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Cynopterus

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Scientific name
  
Cynopterus

Higher classification
  
Pteropodinae

Order
  
Bat

Family
  
Pteropodidae

Phylum
  
Chordata

Rank
  
Genus

Cynopterus Cynopterus Wikipedia

Lower classifications
  
Lesser short‑nosed fruit bat, Greater short‑nosed fruit bat, Horsfield's fruit bat, Minute fruit bat, Indonesian short‑nosed fruit bat

Similar
  
Greater short nosed fruit bat, Lesser short nosed fruit bat, Indonesian short nosed fruit bat

Cynopterus sphinx dog faced fruit bat


Cynopterus is a genus of megabats. The Cynopterine section is represented by 11 genera, five of which occur in Malaysia, namely, Chironx, Balionycteris, Penthetor, Dyacopterus and Cynopterus. 30 names for Cynopterus species have been proposed, but only 16 are taxonomically valid forms.

Contents

Cynopterus Shortnosed Fruit Bats Genus Cynopterus iNaturalistorg

Species within this genus are:

Genus Cynopterus

  • Lesser short-nosed fruit bat (Cynopterus brachyotis)
  • Horsfield's fruit bat (Cynopterus horsfieldii)
  • Peters's fruit bat (Cynopterus luzoniensis)
  • Minute fruit bat (Cynopterus minutus)
  • Nusatenggara short-nosed fruit bat (Cynopterus nusatenggara)
  • Greater short-nosed fruit bat (Cynopterus sphinx)
  • Indonesian short-nosed fruit bat (Cynopterus titthaecheilus)

  • Cynopterus Cynopterus sphinx Indian shortnosed fruit bat

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    Cynopterus Cynopterus brachyotis

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    Cynopterus Bite Force in the Craniums of Two Bat Species Beauty in the Bones

    References

    Cynopterus Wikipedia