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SPECIES Scotonycteris zenkeri

Author:Matschie, 1894.
Citation:Sitzb. Ges. Naturf. Fr. Berlin: 202.
Common Name:Zenker's Fruit Bat
Type Locality:Cameroon, Yaunde (Yaoundé).
Distribution:Liberia to Republic of Congo and E Dem. Rep. Congo.
Status:IUCN/SSC Action Plan (1992) – Not Threatened. IUCN 2003 – Lower Risk (lc).
Comments:Current subspecific nomenclature does not adequately describe the known range of variation in this species; see Bergmans (1990).
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SUBSPECIES zenkeri

SUBSPECIES bedfordi

SUBSPECIES occidentalis

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