Swift fruit bat

Swift fruit bat
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Chiroptera
Family: Pteropodidae
Genus: Thoopterus
Species:
T. nigrescens
Binomial name
Thoopterus nigrescens
(Gray, 1870)
Swift fruit bat range
Synonyms
  • Cynopterus marginatus var. nigrescens Gray, 1870
  • Cynopterus nigrescens Gray, 1870
  • Cynopterus latidens Dobson, 1878

The swift fruit bat (Thoopterus nigrescens) is a species of megabat in the family Pteropodidae.[2]

  1. ^ Wiantoro, S.; Tsang, S.M.; Ruedas, L.A.; Kingston, T.; Helgen, K.; Sinaga, J. (2020). "Thoopterus nigrescens". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2020: e.T21815A21989441. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-2.RLTS.T21815A21989441.en. Retrieved 14 November 2021.
  2. ^ Ruedas 2008; Simmons 2005.