Bare-backed Rousette

Bare-backed Rousette
Conservation status
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Chiroptera
Family: Pteropodidae
Subfamily: Pteropodinae
Genus: Rousettus
Species: R. spinalatus
Binomial name
Rousettus spinalatus
Bare-backed Rousette range

Bare-backed Rousette (Rousettus spinalatus) is a species of megabat.[1]

Distribution

The species "roosts in dark caves and feed presumably on nectar and fruit. It range includes Sukau and Kuamut in Sabah; Niah and Bintulu in Sarawak" (Payne et al. 1985).

References

  1. ^ Wilson, Don E.; Reeder, DeeAnn M. (2005). Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3 ed.). JHU Press. ISBN 0801882214.