Epomophorus Explained

Epomophorus (epauletted bat) is a genus of bat in the family Pteropodidae.^{[1] [2] [3]} They have a distribution throughout Africa.^[4]

Species

Epomophorus contains the following species:^{[5] [6] [7]}

Genus Epomophorus

• Angolan epauletted fruit bat, Epomophorus angolensis
• Ansell's epauletted fruit bat, Epomophorus anselli
• Peters's epauletted fruit bat, Epomophorus crypturus
• Dobson's epauletted fruit bat, Epomophorus dobsonii
• Gambian epauletted fruit bat, Epomophorus gambianus
• Lesser Angolan epauletted fruit bat, Epomophorus grandis
• Ethiopian epauletted fruit bat, Epomophorus labiatus
• East African epauletted fruit bat, Epomophorus minimus
• Minor epauletted fruit bat, Epomophorus minor
• Wahlberg's epauletted fruit bat, Epomophorus wahlbergi

Further reading

• Taxonomy Browser
• Encyclopedia of Life

Notes and References

1. Web site: Epomophorus - Overview - Encyclopedia of Life. Encyclopedia of Life. en. 2017-07-12.
2. Web site: Namebank Record Detail. www.ubio.org. 2017-07-12.
3. Web site: ION: Index to Organism Names. Analytics. Clarivate. www.organismnames.com. en. 2017-07-12.
4. Web site: Species Search Results for 13187305. GBIF. data.gbif.org. en. 2017-07-12.
5. Web site: Catalogue of Life - 2010 Annual Checklist :: Taxonomic tree. www.catalogueoflife.org. en. 2017-07-12.
6. Web site: Micro*scope - version 6.0 - March, 2006 . 2010-04-05 . https://web.archive.org/web/20110718090035/http://starcentral.mbl.edu/microscope/portal.php?pagetitle=classification&BLCHID=24-1121 . 2011-07-18 . dead .
7. Web site: BioLib: Biological library. Zicha. Ondrej. www.biolib.cz. cs. 2017-07-12.