Nusatenggara short-nosed fruit bat

Nusatenggara short-nosed fruit bat
Conservation status
	; Least Concern (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Mammalia
Order:	Chiroptera
Family:	Pteropodidae
Genus:	Cynopterus
Species:	C. nusatenggara
Binomial name
	Cynopterus nusatenggara; Kitchener and Maharadatunkamsi, 1991
	Nusatenggara short-nosed fruit bat range

Last updated October 03, 2025

The Nusatenggara short-nosed fruit bat (Cynopterus nusatenggara) is a species of megabat within the family Pteropodidae found in Indonesia and Timor-Leste. It has three subspecies:

C. n. nusatenggara
C. n. sinagai
C. n. wetarensis

References

↑ Ruedas, L.; Maryanto, I.; Maharandatunkamsi, D. (2019). "Cynopterus nusatenggara". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2019 e.T6105A22113935. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-3.RLTS.T6105A22113935.en . Retrieved 19 November 2021.

D.E. Wilson & D.M. Reeder, 2005: Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference. Third Edition. The Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore

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[iucn_status_19_November_2021-1] Ruedas, L.; Maryanto, I.; Maharandatunkamsi, D. (2019). "Cynopterus nusatenggara". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2019 e.T6105A22113935. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-3.RLTS.T6105A22113935.en . Retrieved 19 November 2021.

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Nusatenggara short-nosed fruit bat
Conservation status
Least Concern (IUCN 3.1)^[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Mammalia
Order:	Chiroptera
Family:	Pteropodidae
Genus:	Cynopterus
Species:	C. nusatenggara
Binomial name
*Cynopterus nusatenggara* Kitchener and Maharadatunkamsi, 1991

Nusatenggara short-nosed fruit bat range