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Rousettinae

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The Rousettinae are a subfamily of megabats. Taxa within this subfamily include:

Rousettinae
Rousettus egyptiacus in a roost.
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Chiroptera
Family: Pteropodidae
Subfamily: Rousettinae
Anderson, 1912
Genera

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References

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  1. ^ a b c d e f g Almeida, F.; Giannini, N. P.; Simmons, N. B. (2016). "The Evolutionary History of the African Fruit Bats (Chiroptera: Pteropodidae)". Acta Chiropterologica. 18: 73–90. doi:10.3161/15081109ACC2016.18.1.003. hdl:11336/12847. S2CID 89415407.
  2. ^ Almeida, F. C.; Giannini, N. P.; Desalle, R.; Simmons, N. B. (2011). "Evolutionary relationships of the old world fruit bats (Chiroptera, Pteropodidae): Another star phylogeny?". BMC Evolutionary Biology. 11 (1): 281. Bibcode:2011BMCEE..11..281A. doi:10.1186/1471-2148-11-281. PMC 3199269. PMID 21961908.