Leschenault's rousette

Leschenault's rousette
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Chiroptera
Family: Pteropodidae
Genus: Rousettus
Species:
R. leschenaultii
Binomial name
Rousettus leschenaultii
Desmarest, 1820
Subspecies
  • R. l. leschenaultii (Desmarest, 1820)
  • R. l. shortridgei Thomas & Wroughton, 1909
  • R. l. seminudus (Kelaart, 1850)
Leschenault's rousette range

Leschenault's rousette (Rousettus leschenaultii) is a species of fruit bat. The scientific name of the species was first published by Anselme Gaëtan Desmarest in 1820.

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