Harpy Fruit Bat
Harpyionycteris whiteheadi
Classification
- Class
- Mammalia
- Order
- Chiroptera
- Family
- Pteropodidae
The harpy fruit bat (Harpyionycteris whiteheadi) is a species of megabat in the family Pteropodidae. It is endemic to the Philippines. Taxonomy and etymology It was described as a new species in 1896 by British zoologist Oldfield Thomas.
Harpyionycteris est un genre de grandes chauves-souris frugivores originaires d'Insulinde. Liste des espèces Selon GBIF (6 novembre 2025) : Harpyionycteris celebensis Miller & Hollister, 1921 Harpyionycteris whiteheadi Thomas, 1896 - espèce type Systématique Le nom valide complet (avec auteur) de ce taxon est Harpyionycteris Thomas, 1896. Son espèce type est Harpyionycteris whiteheadi.
Harpyionycteris whiteheadi es una especie de murciélago de la familia Pteropodidae. Distribución geográfica Es endémica de las Filipinas. Referencias SIMMONS, N.
Distribution
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