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Epomops

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Epomops is a genus of bat in the family Pteropodidae. It contains the following species: Buettikofer's epauletted fruit bat, Epomops buettikoferi Franquet's epauletted fruit bat, Epomops franqueti

Species

GENUS

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumChordata
  3. ClassMammalia
  4. OrderChiroptera
  5. FamilyPteropodidae
Observations recorded3,183

via GBIF

Museum specimens

Specimen records
90
With media
22
Family
Pteropodidae
Collections
FMNH, ROM
Recorded in
Zaire, Democratic Republic Of The Congo (Zaire), Uganda, Congo, The Democratic Republic Of The

Wikidata facts

Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Pteropodidae
Image
EpomophorusFranquetiFord.jpg
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Commons category
Epomops
taxon rank
genus
taxon name
Epomops
topic's main category
Category:Epomops
taxon common name
עטלף כותפות מדומה
different from
Red-winged Blackbird
diel cycle
crepuscular
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Epomops is a genus of bat in the family Pteropodidae. It contains the following species: Buettikofer's epauletted fruit bat, Epomops buettikoferi Franquet's epauletted fruit bat, Epomops franqueti

==References==

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Epomops” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.