Eidolon (genus)

Eidolon (genus)

Taxobox
name = "Eidolon"


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regnum = Animalia
phylum = Chordata
classis = Mammalia
ordo = Chiroptera
familia = Pteropodidae
subfamilia = Pteropodinae
genus = "Eidolon"
genus_authority = Rafinesque, 1815
subdivision_ranks = Species
subdivision = See Text

"Eidolon" is a genus of bats in the Pteropodidae family. It contains two species:

*Madagascan Fruit Bat "Eidolon dupreanum"
*Straw-coloured Fruit Bat "Eidolon hevlum"

References

*D.E. Wilson & D.M. Reeder, 2005: Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference. Third Edition. The Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore


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