
Madagascan Fruit Bat
Eidolon dupreanum
- Class
- Mammal
- Rarity
- Rare
- Observations
- 66
- Most observed in
- 🇲🇬 Madagascar
- Conservation
- Vulnerable
Description
The Madagascan fruit bat (Eidolon dupreanum) is a species of bat in the family Pteropodidae. It is endemic to Madagascar and is listed as "Vulnerable" by the IUCN because it is hunted as bushmeat.
Summary adapted from the Wikipedia article “Madagascan fruit bat”.