Rousettus aegyptiacus (E. Geoffroy, 1810)

Karl F. Koopman, 1993, Order Chiroptera, Mammal Species of the World (2 nd Edition), Washington and London: Smithsonian Institution Press, pp. 137-241 : 152

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scientific name	Rousettus aegyptiacus (E. Geoffroy, 1810)
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Rousettus aegyptiacus (E. Geoffroy, 1810) View in CoL View at ENA . Ann. Mus. Hist. Nat. Paris, 15:96.

TYPE LOCALITY: Egypt, Giza .

DISTRIBUTION: Senegal to Egypt, Cyprus, and Turkey, south to South Africa; Pakistan to Yemen; adjacent small islands.

SYNONYMS: arabicus , geoffroyi , hottentotus , leachi, occidentalis , sjostedti, unicolor .

COMMENTS: Subgenus Rousettus . Includes leachi and arabicus ; see Hayman and Hill (1971: 11) and Corbet (1978c:38).

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Taxonomy

Kingdom	Animalia
Phylum	Chordata
Class	Mammalia
Order	Chiroptera
Family	Pteropodidae
Genus	Rousettus

Rousettus aegyptiacus (E. Geoffroy, 1810)

Karl F. Koopman 1993

1993

Rousettus aegyptiacus (E. Geoffroy, 1810)

E. Geoffroy 1810: 96

1810

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