Megaerops ecaudatus
Creators: name: Voon-Ching Lim
name: Rosli Ramli
name: Bhassu, Subha
name: John-James Wilson
Publisher: name: Zenodo
Year: 2017
Subjects: Biodiversity
Taxonomy
Animalia
Chordata
Mammalia
Chiroptera
Pteropodidae
Megaerops
Megaerops ecaudatus

description: <i>Megaerops ecaudatus</i> [Temminck, 1837] <i>Pachysoma ecaudatum</i> Temminck, 1837: 94; Padang, West Sumatra, INDONESIA (Collector unknown; Type unknown) [82]. <i>Megaerops ecaudatus</i> [82]. <b>Common English name:</b> SundaTailless Fruit Bat <b>Barcode Index Number:</b> BOLD:AAJ2914 (7 DNA barcodes from Peninsular Malaysia; Fig 2) <b>IUCN status:</b> Least Concern <b>Recorded at: Pahang</b>: Krau Wildlife Reserve [11, 42], Fraser Hill, Gunung Brinchang, and Cameron Highland [23], Tasik Chini [43]; <b>Perak</b>: Temengor Forest Reserve [46, 47], Bidor [76]; <b>Perlis:</b> Wang Kelian State Park [50]; <b>Selangor</b>: Bukit Kutu Wildlife Reserve [51], Lata Bujang Forest Reserve [56]; <b>Johor:</b> Endau-Kota Tinggi Forest Reserve [56]; <b>Kedah</b>: Ulu Muda Forest Reserve [57]; <b>Kelantan:</b> Gua Musang [62]. <i>M</i>. <i>ecaudatus</i> predominantly inhabits pristine forest but has been recorded in disturbed forests [11, 14, 23].
description: Published as part of <i>Voon-Ching Lim, Rosli Ramli, Subha Bhassu &amp; John-James Wilson, 2017, A checklist of the bats of Peninsular Malaysia and progress towards a DNA barcode reference library, pp. 1-65 in PLoS ONE 12 (7)</i> on pages 10-11, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0179555, http://zenodo.org/record/4251352
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