White-collared fruit bat
| White-collared fruit bat | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Chiroptera |
| Family: | Pteropodidae |
| Genus: | Ptenochirus |
| Species: | P. wetmorei
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| Binomial name | |
| Ptenochirus wetmorei Taylor, 1934
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| White-collared fruit bat range | |
The white-collared fruit bat (Ptenochirus wetmorei) is a species of megabat found in Southeast Asia.
A specimen held by Brunei Museum (BM87/1983) had a forearm length of 48 millimetres (1.9 in), a head-body length of 65 millimetres (2.6 in), ears 12 millimetres (0.47 in) long, hind feet 8 millimetres (0.31 in) long and weighed 16 grams (0.56 oz).
References
- ^ Waldien, D.L.; Heaney, L.; Duya, M.R.; Alviola, P.A. (2025). "Ptenochirus wetmorei". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2025 e.T214834627A22024264. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2025-2.RLTS.T214834627A22024264.en. Retrieved 24 November 2025.
Taxon identifiers | |
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| Megaerops wetmorei | |
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