Small white-winged flying fox explained

The small white-winged flying fox (Desmalopex microleucoptera) is a species of megabat in the family Pteropodidae.[1] It is known from Mindoro Island, in the Philippines. Only 13 specimens have ever been found; one in 1998 and the others in 2006.

Notes and References

  1. A new species of Desmalopex (Pteropodidae) from the Philippines, with a phylogenetic analysis of the Pteropodini by Jacob A. Esselstyn, Harvey J. D. Garcia, Mylanar G. Saulog, and Lawrence R. Heaney, 2008.

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