Cave nectar bat
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E. spelaea
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Eonycteris spelaea (Dobson, 1871)
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Cave nectar bat (Eonycteris spelaea), common names also include dawn bat, common dawn bat, common nectar bat and lesser dawn bat ,[1] is a species of megabat within the genus Eonycteris. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montane forests and caves, and it is threatened by habitat loss. E. spelaea is the sole pollinator of the durian fruit, a crop that contributes $120 million US dollars to the economies of Southeast Asia each year.[citation needed]
Distribution
E. spelaea is found in India, China, Southeast Asia, Philippines, Sumatra, Java and Borneo. It had been previously recorded from Gomantong, Sukau, Segama and Madai in Sabah; Niah, Sungai Tinjar and Kuching in Sarawak; and Sungai Tengah and Kutai in Kalimantan .[2]
References
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- Pages with reference errors
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- Eonycteris
- Mammals of Southeast Asia
- Mammals of India
- Animals described in 1871
- Bats of Malaysia
- Mammals of Singapore
- Mammals of Indonesia
- Mammals of the Philippines
- Mammals of Brunei
- Mammals of Cambodia
- Mammals of China
- Mammals of Laos
- Mammals of Vietnam
- Mammals of Thailand
- Mammals of Burma
- Fauna of Sumatra