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Micropteropus

Cladus: Eukaryota
Supergroup: Opisthokonta
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Superclassis: Tetrapoda
Classis: Mammalia
Subclassis: Theria
Infraclassis: Eutheria
Ordo: Chiroptera
Subordo: Megachiroptera
Familia: Pteropodidae
Subfamilia: Pteropodinae
Tribus: Epomophorini
Genus: Micropteropus
Species: M. intermedius - M. pusillus

Name

Micropteropus Matschie, 1899

Type Species: Epomophorus pusillus Peters, 1868


References

* Matschie. 1899 Megachiroptera Berlin Museum: 36, 57.

Vernacular names
English: Dwarf Epauletted Fruit Bat

Micropteropus is a genus of bat in the Pteropodidae family. It contains the following species:

* Hayman's Dwarf Epauletted Fruit Bat, Micropteropus intermedius
* Peter's Dwarf Epauletted Fruit Bat, Micropteropus pusillus

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