Notopteris
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Notopteris is a genus 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:...

 in the Pteropodidae family.
It contains the following species:

Genus Notopteris
  • Long-tailed Fruit Bat
    Long-tailed Fruit Bat
    The Long-tailed Fruit Bat is a species of megabat in the Pteropodidae family. It is found in Fiji, New Caledonia, and Vanuatu. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests and caves. It is threatened by habitat loss....

    , Notopteris macdonaldi (Fiji and Vanuatu)
  • New Caledonia Blossom Bat
    New Caledonia Blossom Bat
    The New Caledonia Blossom Bat, Notopteris neocaledonica, is a species of megabat in the Pteropodidae family. Bats in this species live in caves in northern New Caledonia, and form colonies of up to 300....

    , Notopteris neocaledonica (New Caledonia)
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