| Greater short-nosed fruit bat | |
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| Hanging over foliage palm in Mangaon, Maharashtra | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Chiroptera |
| Family: | Pteropodidae |
| Genus: | Cynopterus |
| Species: | C. sphinx
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| Binomial name | |
| Cynopterus sphinx (Vahl, 1797)
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| Greater short-nosed fruit bat range | |
The greater short-nosed fruit bat (Cynopterus sphinx), or short-nosed Indian fruit bat, is a species of megabat in the family Pteropodidae found in South and Southeast Asia.
- ^ Bates, P.; Bumrungsri, S.; Molur, S.; Srinivasulu, C. (2019). "Cynopterus sphinx". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2019: e.T6106A22113656. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-3.RLTS.T6106A22113656.en. Retrieved 16 November 2021.