Ethiopian epauletted fruit bat (Epomophorus labiatus) A stuffed Epomophorus labiatus at the Harvard Museum of Natural History.
Date 26 August 2010
Author David Starner https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:Prosfilaes
Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Epomophorus_labiatus_Harvard.jpg
The Ethiopian epauletted fruit bat (Epomophorus labiatus) is a species of megabat in the family Pteropodidae. It is found in Burundi, Chad, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Kenya, Malawi, Mozambique, Nigeria, Rwanda, Sudan, Tanzania, and Uganda. Its natural habitats are dry savanna and moist savanna. It is threatened by habitat loss.
Order: Chiroptera
Family: Pteropodidae
Genus: Epomophorus
Species: Epomophorus labiatus (Temminck, 1837)