BIO PALEMBANICA
Vol 1 No 2 (2024): Bio Palembanica

Notes on the Diurnal Activity of the Enggano Flying Fox Pteropus hypomelanus enganus (Chiroptera: Pteropodidae): The Enggano Flying Fox Pteropus hypomelanus enganus

Muhammad Iqbal (Department of Biology, Universitas Indo Global Mandiri)
Adi Kuswanto (Department of Forestry Program, Faculty of Agriculture, Bengkulu University)
Agus Susatya (Department of Forestry, Faculty of Agriculture, Bengkulu University)

Article Info

Publish Date
24 Dec 2024

Abstract

Enggano Island Flying Fox Pteropus hypomelanus enganus is an endemic subspecies of bats from Enggano Island, Sumatra, Indonesia. During a field visit to Enggano Island in 2020 and 2021, P. hypomelanus enganus was observed always active during daylight, including in flight, looking for food, puffing and cleaning the hair. Here, we report the diurnal activities of P. hypomelanus enganus that represent first report behavior for this taxa.

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BIO PALEMBANICA
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Abbrev

biopalembanica

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Universitas Indo Global Mandiri

Subject

Agriculture, Biological Sciences & Forestry Biochemistry, Genetics & Molecular Biology Immunology & microbiology

Description

Bio Palembanica come from Bio and Palembanica. Bio refer to Biology, and Palembanica. Palembanica come from Latin for Palembang, a location in Southern Sumatra (recently capital city of South Sumatra). Few species are namely with palembanica, such as Intsia palembanica (Fabaceae), Shorea palembanica ...