Zenker's Fruit Bat

Taxobox
name = Zenker's Fruit Bat


status = NT | status_system = IUCN3.1
regnum = Animalia
phylum = Chordata
classis = Mammalia
ordo = Chiroptera
familia = Pteropodidae
genus = "Scotonycteris"
species = "S. zenkeri"
binomial = "Scotonycteris zenkeri"
binomial_authority = Matschie, 1894
synonyms =

Zenker's Fruit Bat ("Scotonycteris zenkeri") is a species of bat in the Pteropodidae family. It is found in Cameroon, Central African Republic, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ivory Coast, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Ghana, Guinea, Liberia, and Nigeria. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical swamps. It is threatened by habitat loss.

ource

* Mickleburgh, S., Hutson, A., Bergmans, W. & Fahr, J. 2004. [http://www.iucnredlist.org/search/details.php/20060/all Scotonycteris zenkeri] . [http://www.iucnredlist.org 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. ] Downloaded on 30 July 2007.