Peters's fruit bat
Peters’s Fruit Bat | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Chiroptera |
Family: | Pteropodidae |
Genus: | Cynopterus |
Species: | C. luzoniensis |
Binomial name | |
Cynopterus luzoniensis (Peters, 1861) | |
Peters’s Fruit Bat range |
Peters’s fruit bat (Cynopterus luzoniensis) is a species of megabat within the family Pteropodidae.[1] It is found in Sulawesi, Philippines, and adjacent small islands.[2]
Footnotes
References
- Don E. Wilson & Deeann, and M. Reeder, 2005: Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference. Third Edition. The Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore
- Peters. 1861. Monatsberichte der Koniglich Preussischen Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Berlin, 1861: 708.
- Conservation status: IUCN link: Cynopterus luzoniensis (Not Evaluated)
- Cynopterus luzoniensis on Mammal Species of the World.
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