Megaerops
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Megaerops is a genus
of megabat
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It includes the species
Genus
In biology, a genus is a low-level taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of living and fossil organisms, which is an example of definition by genus and differentia...
of megabat
Megabat
Megabats constitute the suborder Megachiroptera, family Pteropodidae of the order Chiroptera . They are also called fruit bats, old world fruit bats, or flying foxes.-Description:...
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It includes the species
- Tailess fruit bat, Megaerops ecaudatus
- Javan Tailless Fruit BatJavan Tailless Fruit BatThe Javan Tailless Fruit Bat is a species of megabat in the Pteropodidae family. It is endemic to Indonesia.-Source:* Chiroptera Specialist Group 1996. . Downloaded on 30 July 2007....
, Megaerops kusnotoi - Ratanaworabhan's Fruit BatRatanaworabhan's Fruit BatThe Ratanaworabhan's Fruit Bat is a species of megabat in the Pteropodidae family. It is found in India, Thailand, and Vietnam.-References:* Chiroptera Specialist Group 1996. . Downloaded on 30 July 2007....
, Megaerops niphanae - White-collared fruit bat, Megaerops wetmorei