Hayman's dwarf epauletted fruit bat

Hayman's dwarf epauletted fruit bat or Hayman's epauletted fruit bat (Micropteropus intermedius) is a species of megabat in the family Pteropodidae. It is found in Angola and Democratic Republic of the Congo. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest and moist savanna. It is threatened by habitat loss.

Hayman's dwarf epauletted fruit bat
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Chiroptera
Family: Pteropodidae
Genus: Micropteropus
Species:
M. intermedius
Binomial name
Micropteropus intermedius
Hayman, 1963
Hayman's dwarf epauletted fruit bat range

References

  1. Mickleburgh, S.; Hutson, A.M.; Bergmans, W.; Fahr, J. (2020). "Micropteropus intermedius". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2020: e.T13401A22126321. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-3.RLTS.T13401A22126321.en. Retrieved 15 December 2020.


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