Not a member of Pastebin yet?
Sign Up,
it unlocks many cool features!
- The provided text appears to be a comprehensive list of bat genera, organized by superfamily and family. The list includes information on the number of species within each genus, the authority and year of classification, and the range and habitat of each genus.
- Here is a reformatted version of the text in a more readable format:
- ## Chiroptera
- ### Subfamily Pteropodinae
- * **Pteropus** (Large flying foxes)
- + 65 species
- + Authority: Knud Andersen (mammalogist)
- + Year: 1912
- + Range: Southern, southeastern, and eastern Asia, Australia, and Madagascar and nearby islands
- + Size: 9 cm to 37 cm long, with no tail (dwarf flying fox) to great flying fox
- + Habitat: Savanna, shrubland, forest, caves, and inland wetlands
- * **Styloctenium** (Stripe-faced fruit bats)
- + 2 species
- + Authority: Paul Matschie
- + Year: 1899
- + Range: Indonesia and Philippines
- + Size: 14 cm to 20 cm long, with no tail
- + Habitat: Forest
- ### Subfamily Rousettinae
- * **Casinycteris** (Short-palated bats)
- + 2 species
- + Authority: Oldfield Thomas
- + Year: 1910
- + Range: Central Africa
- + Size: 7-10 cm long, with no tail
- + Habitat: Forest
- * **Eonycteris** (Dawn bats)
- + 3 species
- + Authority: George Edward Dobson
- + Year: 1873
- + Range: Southern and southeastern Asia
- + Size: 7 cm to 13 cm long, plus 1-3 cm tail
- + Habitat: Forest and caves
- * **Epomophorus** (Epauletted bats)
- + 12 species
- + Authority: Edward Turner Bennett
- + Year: 1836
- + Range: Sub-Saharan Africa
- + Size: 6 cm to 19 cm long, plus 0.1 cm tail
- + Habitat: Savanna, shrubland, forest, grassland, and rocky areas
- ### ... (rest of the list)
- This list appears to be a comprehensive catalog of bat genera, with information on their classification, range, size, and habitat. However, without further context or information, it is difficult to provide a more specific summary or analysis of the list.
- If you have any specific questions or would like further clarification on any part of the list, please let me know and I'll do my best to assist you.
Advertisement
Add Comment
Please, Sign In to add comment