The East African epauletted fruit bat (Epomophorus minimus) is a species of megabat in the family Pteropodidae. It is found in Ethiopia, Kenya, Somalia, Tanzania, and Uganda. Its natural habitats are dry savanna and rocky areas.
East African epauletted fruit bat | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Chiroptera |
Family: | Pteropodidae |
Genus: | Epomophorus |
Species: | E. minimus
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Binomial name | |
Epomophorus minimus Claessen & Vree, 1991
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East African epauletted fruit bat range |
References
edit- ^ Webala, P. (2016). "Epomophorus minimus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T7905A22117065. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-2.RLTS.T7905A22117065.en. Retrieved 14 November 2021.