🦇Egyptian fruit bat
Mısır meyve yarasası ya da Afrika meyve yarasası (Rousettus aegyptiacus), Afrika, Asya ve Türkiye’nin güneyinde Akdeniz Bölgesinde yaşayan, iri bir yarasa türü.
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IUCN Red List assessment, 2016.
- Body mass
- 0.13 kg
- Body length
- 0.17 m
- Shoulder height
- not recorded
- Top speed
- not recorded
- Bite force
- not recorded
- Maximum lifespan
- 23 years
Everything we know about the Egyptian fruit bat
Typical adult figures. Where a value is an estimate rather than a measurement, it says so.
Body mass0.13 kgCOMBINEOther figures ↓Hide ↑
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- 0.13 kgAnAgeAnAge build 15, 2023-07-03 (HAGR)data quality: acceptable
Body length0.17 mCOMBINEDetails ↓Hide ↑
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Brain mass2.6 gCOMBINEDetails ↓Hide ↑
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Maximum lifespan23 yearsCOMBINEOther figures ↓Hide ↑
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Generation length5 yearsCOMBINEDetails ↓Hide ↑
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Age at maturity316 daysCOMBINEDetails ↓Hide ↑
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Gestation116 daysCOMBINEOther figures ↓Hide ↑
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- 116 daysAnAgeAnAge build 15, 2023-07-03 (HAGR)data quality: acceptable
Litter size1COMBINEOther figures ↓Hide ↑
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- 1AnAgeAnAge build 15, 2023-07-03 (HAGR)data quality: acceptable
Trophic levelHerbivoreCOMBINEDetails ↓Hide ↑
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Activity cycleNocturnalCOMBINEDetails ↓Hide ↑
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Volume l0.1 LaverageDetails ↓Hide ↑
Body mass at ~1.0 kg/L, the density of vertebrate tissue.
average = a mean across sexes or species in a group.
Not recorded for Egyptian fruit bat yet: shoulder height, top speed, bite force.
Family tree
- kingdomAnimalia
- ›phylumChordata
- ›classMammalia
- ›orderChiroptera
- ›familyPteropodidae
- ›genusRousettus
- ›speciesRousettus aegyptiacus
- classMammals · Mammalia
- orderBats · Chiroptera
- suborderMegachiroptera
- familyPteropodidae
All 13 branches ↓Fewer branches ↑
- kingdomMetazoa
- phylumChordata
- subphylumCraniata
- subphylumVertebrata
- superclassGnathostomata
- superclassSarcopterygii
- superclassTetrapoda
- classMammals · Mammalia
- subclassTheria
- superorderLaurasiatheria
- orderBats · Chiroptera
- suborderMegachiroptera
- familyPteropodidae
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