Rousettinae: taxon details and analytics
- Domain
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Class
- Mammalia
- Order
- Chiroptera
- Family
- Pteropodidae
- Genus
- Species
- Scientific Name
- Rousettinae
Summary description from Wikipedia:
Rousettinae
The Rousettinae are a subfamily of megabats. Taxa within this subfamily include:
- Tribe Eonycterini
- Genus Eonycteris
- Greater nectar bat, E. major
- Cave nectar bat, E. spelaea
- Philippine dawn bat, E. robusta
- Genus Eonycteris
- tribe Epomophorini
- Genus Epomophorus
- Angolan epauletted fruit bat, E. angolensis
- Ansell's epauletted fruit bat, E. anselli
- Peters's epauletted fruit bat, E. crypturus
- Dobson's epauletted fruit bat, E. dobsonii
- Gambian epauletted fruit bat, E. gambianus
- Lesser Angolan epauletted fruit bat, E. grandis
- Ethiopian epauletted fruit bat, E. labiatus
- East African epauletted fruit bat, E. minimus
- Minor epauletted fruit bat, E. minor
- Wahlberg's epauletted fruit bat, E. wahlbergi
- Genus Epomops
- Buettikofer's epauletted fruit bat, E. buettikoferi
- Franquet's epauletted fruit bat, E. franqueti
- Genus Hypsignathus
- Hammer-headed bat, H. monstrosus
- Genus Micropteropus
- Hayman's dwarf epauletted fruit bat, M. intermedius
- Peters's dwarf epauletted fruit bat, M. pusillus
- Genus Nanonycteris
- Veldkamp's dwarf epauletted fruit bat, N. veldkampii
- Genus Epomophorus
- tribe Myonycterini
- Genus Megaloglossus
- Azagnyi fruit bat, M. azagnyi
- Woermann's bat, M. woermanni
- Genus Myonycteris
- São Tomé collared fruit bat, M. brachycephala
- East African little collared fruit bat, M. relicta
- Little collared fruit bat, M. torquata
- Genus Megaloglossus
- Tribe Plerotini
- Genus Plerotes
- D'Anchieta's fruit bat, P. anchietae
- Genus Plerotes
- Tribe Rousettini
- Genus Rousettus – rousette fruit bats
- Genus Rousettus
- Manado fruit bat, R. bidens
- Geoffrey's rousette, R. amplexicaudatus
- Egyptian rousette, R. aegyptiacus
- Leschenault's rousette, R. leschenaulti
- Linduan rousette, R. linduensis
- Comoro rousette, R. obliviosis
- Bare-backed rousette, R. spinalatus
- Madagascan rousette, R. madagascariensis
- Genus Rousettus
- Genus Rousettus – rousette fruit bats
- Tribe incertae sedis
- Genus Pilonycteris
- Sulawesi rousette, P. celebensis
- Genus Pilonycteris
- Tribe Scotonycterini
- Genus Casinycteris
- Short-palated fruit bat, C. argynnis
- Campo-Ma’an fruit bat, C. campomaanensis
- Pohle's fruit bat, C. ophiodon
- Genus Scotonycteris
- Zenker's fruit bat, S. zenkeri
- Genus Casinycteris
- Tribe Stenonycterini
- Genus Stenonycteris
- Long-haired fruit bat, S. lanosis
- Genus Stenonycteris
Rousettinae in languages:
- Bokmål
- Epålett- & grotteflygehunder
Images from inaturalist.org observations:
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