Micropteropus
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Genus of bats
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Chiroptera |
| Family: | Pteropodidae |
| Subfamily: | Epomophorinae |
| Genus: | Micropteropus Matschie, 1899 |
| Type species | |
| Epomophorus pusillus Peters, 1868
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Micropteropus (dwarf epauletted bat) is a genus of bat in the family Pteropodidae.[1] It contains the following species:
- Hayman's dwarf epauletted fruit bat, Micropteropus intermedius
- Peters's dwarf epauletted fruit bat, Micropteropus pusillus
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References
[edit]- ^ Wilson, D. E.; Reeder, D. M., eds. (2005). Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed.). Johns Hopkins University Press. ISBN 978-0-8018-8221-0. OCLC 62265494.
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