92 observationsLeast Concern
Angolan Soft-furred Fruit Bat
Myonycteris angolensis
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Animalia βΊPhylum: Chordata βΊClass: Mammalia βΊOrder: Chiroptera βΊFamily: Pteropodidae βΊGenus: Myonycteris
About
The Angolan fruit bat or Angolan rousette (Lissonycteris angolensis) is a species of megabat in the family Pteropodidae. It is found in Angola, Burundi, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Republic of Congo, Democratic Republic of Congo, Kenya, Nigeria, Rwanda, Sudan, Tanzania, Uganda, and Zambia. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, moist savanna, and rocky areas.
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of Angolan Soft-furred Fruit Bat is Myonycteris angolensis.
- The Angolan Soft-furred Fruit Bat has a conservation status of Least Concern.
- Angolan Soft-furred Fruit Bat belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
- Angolan Soft-furred Fruit Bat belongs to the phylum Chordata.
- Angolan Soft-furred Fruit Bat belongs to the class Mammalia.
- Angolan Soft-furred Fruit Bat belongs to the order Chiroptera.
- Angolan Soft-furred Fruit Bat belongs to the family Pteropodidae.
- Angolan Soft-furred Fruit Bat belongs to the genus Myonycteris.