Steadfast tube-nosed fruit bat
| Steadfast tube-nosed fruit bat |
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| Scientific classification |
| Kingdom: |
Animalia |
| Phylum: |
Chordata |
| Class: |
Mammalia |
| Order: |
Chiroptera |
| Family: |
Pteropodidae |
| Genus: |
Paranyctimene |
| Species: |
P. tenax |
| Binomial name |
Paranyctimene tenax
Bergmans, 2001 |
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The steadfast tube-nosed fruit bat (Paranyctimene tenax tenax) is a species of megabat in the Pteropodidae family found in West Papua, Indonesia, and Papua New Guinea.
References
- "Mammals described from the Papuan region between 1995 and 2010."
- Wilson, Don E. and DeeAnn M. Reeder. (2005). Mammal species of the world: a taxonomic and geographic reference, Volume 1. Johns Hopkins University Press. ISBN 978-0-8018-8221-0.