Stripe-faced fruit bat

(Styloctenium wallacei)

Description

Styloctenium wallacei is an endemic typeofflying fox of the genus Styloctenium that occurs on Celebes.This flying fox is named after the British naturalist and co-designer of the evolution theory Alfred Russel Wallace.This flying fox is between 14.2 and 15.4 cm long and weighs about 200 grams on average.

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum:
Class: Mammalia
Order:Chiroptera
Family:Pteropodidae
Genus:Styloctenium
News coming your way
The biggest news about our planet delivered to you each day
Subscribe