Gambian epauletted fruit bat
Order : Chiroptera
Family : Pteropodidae
Subfamily : Pteropodinae
Species : Epomophorus gambianus
Keywords: brown , white , tail
The Gambian epauletted fruit bat is listed as Least Concern. Does not qualify for a more at risk category. Widespread and abundant taxa are included in this category, on the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
Namings for the Gambian epauletted fruit bat
A young / baby of a Gambian epauletted fruit bat is called a 'pup'. A Gambian epauletted fruit bat group is called a 'colony or cloud'.Countries
Benin, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Congo, Democratic Republic of the, Cote d'Ivoire, Ethiopia, Gambia, The, Ghana, Guinea, GuineaBissau, Liberia, Mali, Nigeria, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Sudan and TogoGambian epauletted fruit bat habitats
Dry savanna, Forest, Moist savanna, Savanna and Subtropical / Tropical Dry forestSome facts about the
Gambian epauletted fruit bat
Adult weight : 0.08 kg (0.176 lbs)
Maximum longevity : 8 years
Gestation : 150 days
Litter size : 1
Litters per year : 2
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