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The long-tongued nectar bat (Macroglossus minimus), also known as the northern blossom bat, honey nectar bat, [2] least blossom-bat, [3] dagger-toothed long-nosed fruit bat, [1] and lesser long-tongued fruit bat, [1] is a species of megabat. M. minimus is one of the smallest species in the family Pteropodidae, with an average length of 60–85 ...
Melonycteris (dark blossom bat) is a genus of megabat in the family Pteropodidae. [1] Members are found in the Solomon Islands or in the case of the black-bellied fruit bat, in Papua New Guinea. It contains the following species: Fardoulis's blossom bat, Melonycteris fardoulisi; Black-bellied fruit bat, Melonycteris melanops
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Bats are one of the world’s most enigmatic mammals, found in almost every country, yet best recognized for their elusiveness and mysterious nocturnal behaviors. The unique use of echolocation to ...
Fardoulis's blossom bat, Melonycteris fardoulisi; Black-bellied fruit bat, Melonycteris melanops; Woodford's fruit bat, Melonycteris woodfordi; Genus Syconycteris - blossom bats Common blossom bat, Syconycteris australis; Halmahera blossom bat, Syconycteris carolinae; Moss-forest blossom bat, Syconycteris hobbit
The black-bellied fruit bat is most closely related to Fardoulis's blossom bat, and then to the long-tongued nectar bat and the common blossom bat. [4] [6] [7] The black-bellied back has been shown through research to be "strongly indicated as sister taxon to all other megachiropterans" [4] and to be a primitive form of the Pteropodidae. [6]
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