Desmalopex
Sign in to saveDesmalopex (known as the white-winged flying fox or mottled-winged flying fox) is a genus of megabats in the family Pteropodidae. It has historically been included in the genus Pteropus and occurs only in the Philippines.
Taxonomy · GBIF
White-winged Flying Fox
GENUS
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumChordata
- ClassMammalia
- OrderChiroptera
- FamilyPteropodidae
Observations2
Groupmammalia
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- Pteropodidae
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Desmalopex (known as the white-winged flying fox or mottled-winged flying fox) is a genus of megabats in the family Pteropodidae. It has historically been included in the genus Pteropus and occurs only in the Philippines.
It comprises the following species: White-winged flying fox, Desmalopex leucoptera Small white-winged flying fox, Desmalopex microleucoptera