Scotonycteris

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Scotonycteris
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Chiroptera
Family: Pteropodidae
Genus: Scotonycteris

Scotonycteris is a small genus of bat in the Pteropodidae family. These bats are found in various countries of West and Central Africa. It contains at least two known species:

Genus Scotonycteris

  • Zenker's Fruit Bat, Scotonycteris zenkeri
  • Pohle's Fruit Bat, Scotonycteris ophiodon
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