Myonycteris

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Myonycteris
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Chiroptera
Family: Pteropodidae
Subfamily: Epomophorinae
Tribe: Myonycterini
Genus: Myonycteris
Matschie, 1899
Type species
Cynonycteris torquata
Dobson, 1878

Myonycteris is a genus of bat in the Pteropodidae family. It contains the following species:[1]

Genus Myonycteris

  • Sao Tomé Collared Fruit Bat, Myonycteris brachycephala
  • East African Little Collared Fruit Bat, Myonycteris relicta
  • Little Collared Fruit Bat, Myonycteris torquata

References

  1. Simmons, 2005, p. 328

Literature cited

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