A branch of the living world.
110,000 accepted animal species, linked through classification, synonyms, distributions and source literature.
These attributed records come from Catalogue of Life, 2026-09-11. Detail varies; they are not all fully researched, illustrated articles. Browse researched folklore and fiction.
Matches documented source distribution records. Geographic coverage is incomplete.
Family: Pteropodidae · Clear filter
| Species | Classification | Source status |
|---|---|---|
| Sulawesi Flying FoxAcerodon celebensis (Peters, 1867) | PteropodidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Sunda Flying FoxAcerodon macklotii (Temminck, 1837) | PteropodidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Bornean Pygmy Fruit BatAethalops aequalis G. M. Allen, 1938 | PteropodidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Common Pygmy Fruit BatAethalops alecto (Thomas, 1923) | PteropodidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Mindanao Pygmy Fruit BatAlionycteris paucidentata Kock, 1969 | PteropodidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Bulmer's Fruit BatAproteles bulmerae Menzies, 1977 | PteropodidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Malayan Spotted-winged Fruit BatBalionycteris seimundi Kloss, 1921 | PteropodidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Campo-Ma'an Fruit BatCasinycteris campomaanensis Hassanin, 2014 | PteropodidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Black-capped Fruit BatChironax melanocephalus (Temminck, 1825) | PteropodidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Sulawesi Black-capped Fruit BatChironax tumulus Bergmans & Rozendaal, 1988 | PteropodidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Lesser Short-nosed Fruit BatCynopterus brachyotis (Müller, 1838) | PteropodidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Peters's Fruit BatCynopterus luzoniensis (Peters, 1861) | PteropodidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Minute Fruit BatCynopterus minutus Miller, 1906 | PteropodidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Nusatenggara Short-nosed Fruit BatCynopterus nusatenggara Kitchener & Maharadatunkamsi, 1991 | PteropodidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Greater Short-nosed Fruit BatCynopterus sphinx (Vahl, 1797) | PteropodidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Indonesian Short-nosed Fruit BatCynopterus titthaecheilus (Temminck, 1825) | PteropodidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| White-winged Flying FoxDesmalopex leucopterus (Temminck, 1853) | PteropodidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Mindoro Pallid Flying FoxDesmalopex microleucopterus Esselstyn, Garcia, Saulog & Heaney, 2008 | PteropodidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Andersen's Naked-backed Fruit BatDobsonia anderseni Thomas, 1914 | PteropodidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Negros Naked-backed Fruit BatDobsonia chapmani Rabor, 1952 | PteropodidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Halmahera Naked-backed Fruit BatDobsonia crenulata K. Andersen, 1909 | PteropodidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Biak Naked-backed Fruit BatDobsonia emersa Bergmans & Sarbini, 1985 | PteropodidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Sulawesi Naked-backed Fruit BatDobsonia exoleta K. Andersen, 1909 | PteropodidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Solomons Naked-backed Fruit BatDobsonia inermis K. Andersen, 1909 | PteropodidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Lesser Naked-backed Fruit BatDobsonia minor (Dobson, 1879) | PteropodidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Moluccan Naked-backed Fruit BatDobsonia moluccensis (Quoy & Gaimard, 1830) | PteropodidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Panniet Naked-backed Fruit BatDobsonia pannietensis (De Vis, 1905) | PteropodidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| New Britain Naked-backed Fruit BatDobsonia praedatrix K. Andersen, 1909 | PteropodidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Greenish Naked-backed Fruit BatDobsonia viridis (Heude, 1896) | PteropodidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Brooks's Dyak Fruit BatDyacopterus brooksi Thomas, 1920 | PteropodidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Philippine Large-headed Fruit BatDyacopterus rickarti Helgen, Kock, Gomez & Ingle, 2007 | PteropodidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Common Dyak Fruit BatDyacopterus spadiceus (Thomas, 1890) | PteropodidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Madagascan Straw-colored Fruit BatEidolon dupreanum (Pollen in Schlegel & Pollen, 1866) | PteropodidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| African Straw-colored Fruit BatEidolon helvum (Kerr, 1792) | PteropodidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Philippine Dawn BatEonycteris robusta Miller, 1913 | PteropodidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Ansell's Epauletted Fruit BatEpomophorus anselli Bergmans & Van Strien, 2004 | PteropodidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Peters's Epauletted Fruit BatEpomophorus crypturus Peters, 1852 | PteropodidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Ethiopian epauletted fruit batEpomophorus labiatus (Temminck, 1837) | PteropodidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Minor Epauletted Fruit BatEpomophorus minor Dobson, 1880 | PteropodidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Wahlberg's Epauletted Fruit BatEpomophorus wahlbergi (Sundevall, 1846) | PteropodidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Franquet's Epauletted Fruit BatEpomops franqueti (Tomes, 1860) | PteropodidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Fischer's Pygmy Fruit BatHaplonycteris fischeri Lawrence, 1939 | PteropodidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Harpy Fruit BatHarpyionycteris whiteheadi Thomas, 1896 | PteropodidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Hammer-headed Fruit BatHypsignathus monstrosus H. Allen, 1861 | PteropodidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Salim Ali's Fruit BatLatidens salimalii Thonglongya, 1972 | PteropodidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Angolan Soft-furred Fruit BatLissonycteris angolensis (Bocage, 1898) | PteropodidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Dagger-toothed Long-nosed Fruit BatMacroglossus minimus (E. Geoffroy, 1810) | PteropodidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Greater Long-nosed Fruit BatMacroglossus sobrinus K. Andersen, 1911 | PteropodidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| White-collared Fruit BatMegaerops albicollis Francis, 1989 | PteropodidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Temminck's Tailless Fruit BatMegaerops ecaudatus (Temminck, 1837) | PteropodidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
Source and selection
Bánki, O., Roskov, Y., Döring, M., Ower, G., Hernández Robles, D. R., Plata Corredor, C. A., Stjernegaard Jeppesen, T., Örn, A., Pape, T., Hobern, D., Garnett, S., Little, H., DeWalt, R. E., Miller, J., Orrell, T., Aalbu, R., Abbott, J., Aedo, C., Aescht, E., et al. (2026). Catalogue of Life (Version 2026-09-11). Catalogue of Life Foundation, Amsterdam, Netherlands. https://doi.org/10.48580/dgz5n
First records in source order under phylum quotas, then source-order overflow if a quota is short. This is a selective snapshot. Source name strings can include author names, which are also searchable.