Madagascan Rousette | |
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Conservation status | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Chiroptera |
Family: | Pteropodidae |
Genus: | Rousettus |
Species: | R. madagascariensis |
Binomial name | |
Rousettus madagascariensis G. Grandidier, 1928 |
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Madagascan Rousette range |
The Madagascan Rousette or Madagascar Rousette (Rousettus madagascariensis) is a species of megabat in the Pteropodidae family. It is endemic to Madagascar. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.