| Aethalops | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Chiroptera |
| Family: | Pteropodidae |
| Subfamily: | Cynopterinae |
| Genus: | Aethalops Thomas, 1923 |
| Type species | |
| Aethalodes alecto Thomas, 1923
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| Species | |
Aethalops (Meaning: sooty bat) is a genus of megabats in the family Pteropodidae. It contains two species:[1]
- Borneo fruit bat, A. aequalis
- Pygmy fruit bat, A. alecto
- ^ Wilson, D. E.; Reeder, D. M., eds. (2005). Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed.). Johns Hopkins University Press. ISBN 978-0-8018-8221-0. OCLC 62265494.