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Blanford's Fruit Bat
Sphaerias blanfordi
- Order
- Chiroptera
- Family
- Pteropodidae
- Genus
- Sphaerias
- IUCN status
- LC
- Distribution
- India|Nepal|Bhutan|Myanmar|China|Thailand|Laos|Vietnam
- Realm
- Indomalaya
About this species
- Habitat
- Mountains, recorded at about 308–2,710m
- Range
- Bhutan, China, India, Myanmar, Nepal, Thailand, Vietnam and Laos
Blanford's fruit bat is a mountain species of fruit bat found in several countries in South and Southeast Asia, including Bhutan, China, India, Myanmar, Nepal, Thailand and Vietnam; it was documented in Laos for the first time in 2010. It has been recorded at elevations of about 308–2,710 m (Wikipedia, general species account).
The cached account gives no description, measurements, diet, roost or breeding information, so this entry is limited to identification, range and elevation (Wikipedia, general species account).
Description: Wildlife of India guide, Wildlife of Everywhere (wildlifeofeverywhere.com); general species information paraphrased from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
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