Fine Art

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Superphylum: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Megaclassis: Osteichthyes
Cladus: Sarcopterygii
Cladus: Rhipidistia
Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha
Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes
Cladus: Elpistostegalia
Superclassis: Tetrapoda
Cladus: Reptiliomorpha
Cladus: Amniota
Cladus: Synapsida
Cladus: Eupelycosauria
Cladus: Sphenacodontia
Cladus: Sphenacodontoidea
Cladus: Therapsida
Cladus: Theriodontia
Cladus: Cynodontia
Cladus: Eucynodontia
Cladus: Probainognathia
Cladus: Prozostrodontia
Cladus: Mammaliaformes
Classis: Mammalia
Subclassis: Trechnotheria
Infraclassis: Zatheria
Supercohors: Theria
Cohors: Eutheria
Infraclassis: Placentalia
Cladus: Boreoeutheria
Superordo: Laurasiatheria
Ordo: Chiroptera
Subordo: Yinpterochiroptera

Familia: Pteropodidae
Subfamilia: Rousettinae
Tribus (7): Eonycterini – Epomophorini – Myonycterini – Plerotini – Rousettini – Scotonycterini – Stenonycterini
Name

Rousettinae Andersen, 1912

Type genus: Rousettus Gray, 1821.

References
Primary references

Andersen, K. 1912. Catalogue of the Chiroptera in the collection of the British Museum. 2nd ed., vol. 1: Megachiroptera. Trustees British Museum: London. ci + 854 pp.

Additional references

Almeida, F.C., Simmons, N.B. & Giannni, N.P. 2020. A Species-level Phylogeny of Old World Fruit Bats with a New Higher-level Classification of the Family Pteropodidae. American Museum Novitates 3950: 24 pp. hdl: 2246/7111 Open access Reference page.

Vernacular names
English: Epauletted Fruit Bats

The Rousettinae are a subfamily of megabats. Taxa within this subfamily include:
Rousettinae
Rousettus egyptiacus in a roost.
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Chiroptera
Family: Pteropodidae
Subfamily: Rousettinae
Anderson, 1912
Genera

See text

Tribe Eonycterini[1]
Genus Eonycteris
Greater nectar bat, E. major
Cave nectar bat, E. spelaea
Philippine dawn bat, E. robusta
tribe Epomophorini[1][2]
Genus Epomophorus
Angolan epauletted fruit bat, E. angolensis
Ansell's epauletted fruit bat, E. anselli
Peters's epauletted fruit bat, E. crypturus
Dobson's epauletted fruit bat, E. dobsonii
Gambian epauletted fruit bat, E. gambianus
Lesser Angolan epauletted fruit bat, E. grandis
Ethiopian epauletted fruit bat, E. labiatus
East African epauletted fruit bat, E. minimus
Minor epauletted fruit bat, E. minor
Wahlberg's epauletted fruit bat, E. wahlbergi
Genus Epomops
Buettikofer's epauletted fruit bat, E. buettikoferi
Franquet's epauletted fruit bat, E. franqueti
Genus Hypsignathus
Hammer-headed bat, H. monstrosus
Genus Micropteropus
Hayman's dwarf epauletted fruit bat, M. intermedius
Peters's dwarf epauletted fruit bat, M. pusillus
Genus Nanonycteris
Veldkamp's dwarf epauletted fruit bat, N. veldkampii
tribe Myonycterini[1]
Genus Megaloglossus
Azagnyi fruit bat, M. azagnyi
Woermann's bat, M. woermanni
Genus Myonycteris
São Tomé collared fruit bat, M. brachycephala
East African little collared fruit bat, M. relicta
Little collared fruit bat, M. torquata
Tribe Plerotini[1]
Genus Plerotes
D'Anchieta's fruit bat, P. anchietae
Tribe Rousettini[1]
Genus Rousettus – rousette fruit bats
Genus Rousettus
Manado fruit bat, R. bidens
Geoffrey's rousette, R. amplexicaudatus
Egyptian rousette, R. aegyptiacus
Leschenault's rousette, R. leschenaulti
Linduan rousette, R. linduensis
Comoro rousette, R. obliviosis
Bare-backed rousette, R. spinalatus
Madagascan rousette, R. madagascariensis
Tribe incertae sedis
Genus Pilonycteris
Sulawesi rousette, P. celebensis
Tribe Scotonycterini[1]
Genus Casinycteris
Short-palated fruit bat, C. argynnis
Campo-Ma’an fruit bat, C. campomaanensis
Pohle's fruit bat, C. ophiodon
Genus Scotonycteris
Zenker's fruit bat, S. zenkeri
Tribe Stenonycterini[1]
Genus Stenonycteris
Long-haired fruit bat, S. lanosis

References

Almeida, F.; Giannini, N. P.; Simmons, N. B. (2016). "The Evolutionary History of the African Fruit Bats (Chiroptera: Pteropodidae)". Acta Chiropterologica. 18: 73–90. doi:10.3161/15081109ACC2016.18.1.003. hdl:11336/12847. S2CID 89415407.
Almeida, F. C.; Giannini, N. P.; Desalle, R.; Simmons, N. B. (2011). "Evolutionary relationships of the old world fruit bats (Chiroptera, Pteropodidae): Another star phylogeny?". BMC Evolutionary Biology. 11: 281. doi:10.1186/1471-2148-11-281. PMC 3199269. PMID 21961908.

Mammals Images

Biology Encyclopedia

Retrieved from "http://en.wikipedia.org/"
All text is available under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License

Home - Hellenica World