Manado fruit bat
Manado fruit bat | |
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Conservation status
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Chiroptera |
Family: | Pteropodidae |
Subfamily: | |
Genus: | Boneia Jentink, 1879 |
Species: | B. bidens
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Binomial name | |
Boneia bidens Jentink, 1879
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Manado fruit bat range | |
Synonyms | |
Rousettus bidens |
The Manado fruit bat (Boneia bidens) is a species of megabat in the family Pteropodidae.
It is the only member of the genus Boneia. It was formerly classified in the genus Rousettus, but phylogenetic evidence supports them being distinct and belonging to completely different subfamilies: Rousettus belonging in Rousettinae, Boneia belonging in .[2]
It is endemic to Sulawesi island in Indonesia, including in North Sulawesi Province.[3]).
References[]
- ^ Wiantoro, S.; Tsang, S.M. (2020). "Rousettus bidens". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2020: e.T19749A22002714. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-2.RLTS.T19749A22002714.en. Retrieved 13 July 2020.
- ^ Cunha., Almeida, Francisca (2016). The evolutionary history of the African fruit bats (Chiroptera: Pteropodidae). OCLC 998598486.
- ^ Mammal Species of the World - Browse: bidens
Categories:
- IUCN Red List vulnerable species
- Megabats
- Bats of Indonesia
- Endemic fauna of Indonesia
- Mammals of Sulawesi
- Near threatened animals
- Near threatened biota of Asia
- Mammals described in 1879
- Taxa named by Fredericus Anna Jentink
- Fruit bat stubs