| Lyle's flying fox | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Chiroptera |
| Family: | Pteropodidae |
| Genus: | Pteropus |
| Species: | P. lylei
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| Binomial name | |
| Pteropus lylei K. Andersen, 1908
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| Lyle's flying fox range | |
Lyle's flying fox[1] (Pteropus lylei) is a species of flying fox in the family Pteropodidae. It is found in Cambodia, Thailand and Vietnam, with an outlying population in Yunnan, China. It faces persecution from farmers and it is killed for bushmeat in parts of its range.[2] The International Union for Conservation of Nature has rated its conservation status as being "vulnerable".
- ^ a b Waldien, D.L.; Tsang, S.M. (2021). "Pteropus lylei". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2021: e.T18734A22082429. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2021-1.RLTS.T18734A22082429.en. Retrieved 16 November 2021.
- ^ Mickleburgh, S., Waylen, K., & Racey, P. (2009). Bats as bushmeat: a global review. Oryx, 43(02), 217–234.