''Epomops'' is a genus of
bat
Bats are mammals of the order Chiroptera.''cheir'', "hand" and πτερόν''pteron'', "wing". With their forelimbs adapted as wings, they are the only mammals capable of true and sustained flight. Bats are more agile in flight than most ...
in the family
Pteropodidae.
It contains the following species:
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Buettikofer's epauletted fruit bat, ''Epomops buettikoferi''
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Franquet's epauletted fruit bat
Franquet's epauletted fruit bat (''Epomops franqueti'') is a species of megabat in the family Pteropodidae, and is one of three different species of epauletted bats. Franquet's epauletted fruit bat has a range of habitats, varying from Subsaharan ...
, ''Epomops franqueti''
References
Bat genera
Taxa named by John Edward Gray
Taxonomy articles created by Polbot
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