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Rousettus aegyptiacus (E.Geoffroy, 1810)

Dataset
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Rank
SPECIES
Published in
Ann. Mus. Natn. Hist. Nat. Paris vol.15 p.96

Classification

kingdom
Animalia
phylum
Chordata
class
Mammalia
order
Chiroptera
family
Pteropodidae
genus
Rousettus
species
Rousettus aegyptiacus

Name

Synonyms
Rousettus egyptiacus (E.Geoffroy, 1810)
Homonyms
Rousettus aegyptiacus (E.Geoffroy, 1810)
Common names
Egyptian Fruit Bat in English
Egyptian Rousette in English
Egyptian Rousette in English
Egyptian Rousette in English
Egyptian Rousette in English
Egyptian Rousette in English
Egyptian rousette in English
Egyptian rousette in English
Nil-Flughund in German
Rosetus de Egipto in language.
Roussette d'Egypte in French
Летючий собака єгипетський in Ukrainian
Летючий собака єгипетський in Ukrainian
Egyptian Fruit Bat in English
Egyptian Rousette in English
Rossetto egiziano in Italian
Rousette d' Égypte in French

Bibliographic References

  1. Simmons, Nancy B. / Wilson, Don E., and DeeAnn M. Reeder, eds., 2005: Order Chiroptera. Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, 3rd ed., vols. 1 & 2. 312-529.
  2. Wilson, D. E., and R. A. Mittermeier, eds., 2019: null. Handbook of the Mammals of the World. Vol. 9: Bats. 1008.
  3. Wilson, Don E., and F. Russell Cole, 2000: null. Common Names of Mammals of the World. xiv + 204.
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