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The greater short-nosed fruit bat is gregarious, and typically roosts in same-sex groups of eight to nine individuals. The sexes remain separate until the mating season, when group size increases. They are polygynous and 6–10 males and 10–15 females usually share palm-frond tents during the breeding season. [ 3 ]
The lesser short-nosed fruit bat (Cynopterus brachyotis) is a species of megabat within the family Pteropodidae. [2] It is a small bat that lives in South Asia and Southeast Asia. It weighs between 21 and 32 grams (0.74 and 1.13 oz), and measures 70 to 127 millimetres (2.8 to 5.0 in). [ 3 ]
Indonesian short-nosed fruit bat (C. titthaecheilus) Betacoronavirus. During a survey of Cynopterus brachyotis, it was uncovered that a bat coronavirus ...
Species such as the greater short-nosed fruit bat are born with their eyes open (a sign of precocial offspring), whereas the Egyptian fruit bat offspring's eyes do not open until nine days after birth (a sign of altricial offspring). [80] As with nearly all bat species, males do not assist females in parental care. [81]
Lesser short-nosed fruit bat (Cynopterus brachyotis) Horsfield's fruit bat (Cynopterus horsfieldii) Peters's fruit bat (Cynopterus luzoniensis) Minute fruit bat (Cynopterus minutus) Nusatenggara short-nosed fruit bat (Cynopterus nusatenggara) Greater short-nosed fruit bat (Cynopterus sphinx) Indonesian short-nosed fruit bat (Cynopterus ...
The Indonesian short-nosed fruit bat (Cynopterus titthaecheilus) is a species of megabat in the family Pteropodidae. It is endemic to Indonesia, and has three subspecies:
Carollia is a genus of bats often referred to as the short-tailed fruit bats. Along with the genus Rhinophylla, Carollia makes up the subfamily Carolliinae of family Phyllostomidae, the leaf-nosed bats. [1] Currently, nine species of Carollia are recognized, with a number having been described since 2002.
The subfamily Cynopterinae ("flying dogs") comprises 24 species of pteropodid bats distributed exclusively in South and Southeast Asia. [1] The subfamily contains the following genera: Aethalops – pygmy fruit bats; Alionycteris; Balionycteris; Chironax; Cynopterus – dog-faced fruit bats, flying dogs or short-nosed fruit bats; Dyacopterus ...