Zenker's Fruit Bat
Scotonycteris zenkeri Matschie, 1894
Also calledRównikowiec nektarowy (pol) · Scotonyctère de Zenker (fra) · Scotonyctére de Zenker (fra) · ZenkerHarlekinflughund (deu) · Zenkers Harlekin-Flughund (deu) · Zenkervleerhobd (nld) · kaloň Zenkerův (ces) · pikkukirjonaama (fin) · Крылан Ценкера (rus) · ツェンカーフルーツコウモリ (jpn)
First described in: Sitzb. Ges. Naturf. Fr. Berlin p.202
Descriptions from checklists and floras indexed by GBIF
child_taxa
Subspecies:: Subspecies Scotonycteris zenkeri subsp. zenkeri Matschie 1894 Subspecies Scotonycteris zenkeri subsp. bedfordi Thomas 1904 Subspecies Scotonycteris zenkeri subsp. occidentalis Hayman 1947
Order Chiroptera - Family Pteropodidae
conservation
Conservation: IUCN / SSC Action Plan (1992) – Not Threatened. IUCN 2003 – Lower Risk (lc).
Order Chiroptera - Family Pteropodidae
discussion
Discussion: Current subspecific nomenclature does not adequately describe the known range of variation in this species; see Bergmans (1990).
Order Chiroptera - Family Pteropodidae
distribution
Distribution: Liberia to Republic of Congo and E Dem. Rep. Congo.
Order Chiroptera - Family Pteropodidae
Where it has been recorded
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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In the stacks
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Every page naming Scotonycteris zenkeri in the Biodiversity Heritage Library →
From the GBIF Backbone Taxonomy and occurrence records (GBIF.org), with Wikipedia and the Source Library. GBIF species 2432778.
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