Ethiopian epauletted fruit bat

Ethiopian epauletted fruit bat
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Chiroptera
Family: Pteropodidae
Genus: Epomophorus
Species:
E. labiatus
Binomial name
Epomophorus labiatus
Temminck, 1837
Ethiopian epauletted fruit bat range
Synonyms
  • Epomophorus anurus Heuglin, 1864
  • Pteropus labiatus Temminck, 1837

The Ethiopian epauletted fruit bat (Epomophorus labiatus) is a species of megabat in the family Pteropodidae. It is found in Burundi, Chad, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Kenya, Malawi, Mozambique, Nigeria, Rwanda, Sudan, Tanzania, and Uganda. Its natural habitat is savanna.

  1. ^ Taylor, P. (2016). "Epomophorus labiatus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T84457881A22122505. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-1.RLTS.T84457881A22122505.en. Retrieved 16 November 2021.