Western Woermann’s Fruit Bat

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (Tier)

Phylum

Chordata (Chordatiere)

Class

Mammalia (Säugetiere)

Order

Chiroptera (Fledertiere)

Family

Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)

Genus

Megaloglossus

Species

Megaloglossus azagnyi (Western Woermann’s Fruit Bat)

Names in Other Languages

French Macroglosse de Woermann de l'Ouest

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Western Woermann’s Fruit Bat?

The scientific name of Western Woermann’s Fruit Bat is Megaloglossus azagnyi. It belongs to the genus Megaloglossus.

What is the conservation status of Western Woermann’s Fruit Bat?

Western Woermann’s Fruit Bat (Megaloglossus azagnyi) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

What family does Western Woermann’s Fruit Bat belong to?

Western Woermann’s Fruit Bat (Megaloglossus azagnyi) belongs to the genus Megaloglossus, which is part of the taxonomic family Pteropodidae.

Is Western Woermann’s Fruit Bat endangered?

No, Western Woermann’s Fruit Bat (Megaloglossus azagnyi) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does Western Woermann’s Fruit Bat belong to?

Western Woermann’s Fruit Bat (Megaloglossus azagnyi) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Tier).