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Geoffroy's rousette

Order : Chiroptera
Family : Pteropodidae
Subfamily : Pteropodinae
Species : Rousettus amplexicaudatus

 

The Geoffroy's rousette is listed as Least Concern (LR/lc), lowest risk. Does not qualify for a more at risk category. Widespread and abundant taxa are included in this category, on the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species

Facts about the Geoffroy's rousette

Rousettus amplexicaudatus is a nectar and pollen feeder [31], and on Negros also feeds heavily upon soft ripe fruit, especially in orchards (e. (Full text)