Order Chiroptera - Family Pteropodidae
Author
Wilson, Don E.
Author
Reeder, DeeAnn
text
2005
The Johns Hopkins University Press
Baltimore
Mammal Species of the World: a Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3 rd Edition), Volume 1
313
350
book chapter
0-8018-8221-4
10.5281/zenodo.7316519
Megaloglossus woermanni
Pagenstecher 1885
Megaloglossus woermanni
Pagenstecher 1885
,
Zool. Anz., 8: 245
.
Type Locality:
Gabon
, Sibange farm.
Vernacular Names:
Woermann's Long-tongued Fruit Bat
.
Synonyms:
Megaloglossus prigoginei
Hayman 1966
.
Distribution:
Guinea
Bissau
,
Guinea
, and
Sierra Leone
to Dem. Rep.
Congo
and
Uganda
,
Equatorial Guinea
(Bioko,
Mbini
),
Gabon
,
Republic of Congo
, and N
Angola
.
Conservation:
IUCN
/
SSC
Action Plan (1992) –
Not
Threatened.
IUCN
2003 – Lower Risk (lc).
Discussion:
Reviewed by
Bergmans and van Bree (1972)
and
Bergmans (1997)
.