Eastern tube-nosed bat
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The eastern or Queensland tube-nosed bat is a megabat in the family Pteropodidae that lives in north-eastern Australia. N. robinsoni is one of the few species of megabat that roosts solitarily. They g
Nyctimene robinsoni
Island tube-nosed fruit bat
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The island tube-nosed fruit bat is a species of bat in the family Pteropodidae. It is found in Papua New Guinea and the Solomon Islands.
Eastern tube-nosed bat
…spotting. The first description of the species was published by Oldfield Thomas in 1904, distinguishing the new taxon by comparison to the species Nyctimene major described by George Edward Dobson in 1877. Thomas examined two specimens, nominating a male as the type, these were obtained by Herbert C. Robinson in…
Nyctimene major