Woermann's Long-tongued Fruit Bat
Megaloglossus woermanni Pagenstecher, 1885
Also calledAfrikaanse Langtongvleermuis (nld) · Mégaloglosse de Woermann (fra) · Ostlicher Afrika-Langzungenflughund (deu) · Ozornik afrykański (pol) · Woermanns Langzungen-Flughund (deu) · afrikankielihekko (fin) · kaloň dlouhojazyčný (ces) · Африканский длинноязыкий крылан (rus) · アフリカシタナガフルーツコウモリ (jpn)
First described in: Zool. Anz. vol.8 p.245
Descriptions from checklists and floras indexed by GBIF
conservation
Conservation: IUCN / SSC Action Plan (1992) – Not Threatened. IUCN 2003 – Lower Risk (lc).
Order Chiroptera - Family Pteropodidae
discussion
Discussion: Reviewed by Bergmans and van Bree (1972) and Bergmans (1997).
Order Chiroptera - Family Pteropodidae
distribution
Distribution: Guinea Bissau, Guinea, and Sierra Leone to Dem. Rep. Congo and Uganda, Equatorial Guinea (Bioko, Mbini), Gabon, Republic of Congo, and N Angola.
Order Chiroptera - Family Pteropodidae
distribution
DISTRIBUTION: Liberia to Uganda, S Zaire, and N Angola; Bioko.
Order Chiroptera
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 Megaloglossus woermanni in the Biodiversity Heritage Library →
From the GBIF Backbone Taxonomy and occurrence records (GBIF.org), with Wikipedia and the Source Library. GBIF species 2432799.