Micropteropus

Micropteropus
	Micropteropus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Mammalia
Order:	Chiroptera
Family:	Pteropodidae
Subfamily:	Epomophorinae
Genus:	Micropteropus ; Matschie, 1899
Type species
	Epomophorus pusillus ; Peters, 1868
Species
	See text

Last updated December 11, 2025

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

References

↑ Wilson, D. E.; Reeder, D. M., eds. (2005). Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed.). Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press. ISBN 978-0-8018-8221-0. OCLC 62265494.

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[1] Wilson, D. E.; Reeder, D. M., eds. (2005). Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed.). Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press. ISBN 978-0-8018-8221-0. OCLC 62265494.

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