Cynopterus sphinx (Vahl, 1797)

Huang, Joe Chun-Chia, Jazdzyk, Elly Lestari, Nusalawo, Meyner, Maryanto, Ibnu, Maharadatunkamsi, Wiantoro, Sigit & Kingston, Tigga, 2014, A recent bat survey reveals Bukit Barisan Selatan Landscape as a chiropteran diversity hotspot in Sumatra, Acta Chiropterologica 16 (2), pp. 413-449 : 421

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.3161/150811014X687369

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4341967

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/C11B87BD-FFAB-BF32-9AAC-FCA4FC327308

treatment provided by

Felipe

scientific name

Cynopterus sphinx (Vahl, 1797)
status

 

Cynopterus sphinx (Vahl, 1797) View in CoL

Greater short-nosed fruit bat

New records

Lampung Province: Lombok Village, Sukabanjar Forest, Sukabanjar Village, Sukaraja Village, Sumber Rejo Village.

Previous records from Sumatra

Throughout Sumatra (see detailed localities in Kitchener and Maharadatunkamsi, 1991).

Remarks

This species is the largest Cynopterus species in the survey area. Bats were trapped with mist nets mainly in coffee plantations, but occasionally in forest gaps.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Chordata

Class

Mammalia

Order

Chiroptera

Family

Pteropodidae

Genus

Cynopterus

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