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Pteropus

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Pteropus
see chiroptera.
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Byline: ANI Washington, August 26 (ANI): The world's largest species of fruit bat, Pteropus vampyrus, could be driven to extinction in Peninsular Malaysia at the current hunting rate, scientists have warned.
World's largest bats on the verge of extinction in Peninsular ... by Asian News International
2004 Diurnal home range and roosting trees of a maternity colony of Pteropus vampyrus natunae (Chiroptera: Pteropodidae) in Sedilu, Sarawak.
Borneo bibliography 2007 by Horton, A.V.M. / Borneo Research Bulletin
The reservoir for Nipah virus was determined to be two native species of large fruit bats, or, "flying foxes," from the genus Pteropus (Abdul Rahman, unpublished data).
The nature of emerging zoonotic diseases: ecology, prediction, and ... by Newman, Scott H.; Epstein, Jonathan H.; Schloegel, Lisa M. / Medical Laboratory Observer
 
 
 
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