Styloctenium

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Styloctenium
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Mammalia Order: Chiroptera Family: Pteropodidae Genus: Styloctenium Matschie, 1899
Species
Styloctenium mindorensis Styloctenium wallacei

Styloctenium is a genus of stripe-faced fruit bat in the Pteropodidae family. It comprises the following species:

• Styloctenium mindorensis - Mindoro stripe-faced fruit bat
• Styloctenium wallacei - Wallace's or Sulawesi stripe-faced fruit bat

[edit] References

[edit] Bibliography

• Styloctenium (TSN 631304). Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved on 20 September 2007.

• Esselstyn, J. A. 2007. A new species of stripe-faced fruit bat (Chiroptera: Pteropodidae: Styloctenium) from the Philippines. Journal of Mammalogy, 88:951-958