Casinycteris argynnis: taxon details and analytics
- Domain
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Class
- Mammalia
- Order
- Chiroptera
- Family
- Pteropodidae
- Genus
- Casinycteris
- Species
- Casinycteris argynnis
- Scientific Name
- Casinycteris argynnis
Summary description from Wikipedia:
Short-palated fruit bat
The short-palated fruit bat (Casinycteris argynnis) is a species of frugivorous megabat in the family Pteropodidae. It is found in Cameroon, Central African Republic, and Democratic Republic of the Congo. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. Births occur in May.
...Casinycteris argynnis in languages:
- Czech
- kaloň krátkonebý
- English
- Short-palated fruit bat
- Finnish
- valkoposkihekko
- French
- Casinyctère dorée
- German
- Goldener Kurzgaumen-Flughund
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