Genus

Straw-coloured Fruit Bats

Eidolon

1 species in our catalog · found in 1 park

KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
PhylumChordata (Chordates)
ClassMammalia (Mammals)
OrderChiroptera (Bats)
FamilyPteropodidae (Old World Fruit Bats)
GenusEidolon (Straw-coloured Fruit Bats)

Species in this group

Eidolon dupreanum

Daily sighting probability ~40% · Likely

Daily sighting probability by month

Probability-weighted average across the group's species

~20%

Jan

~20%

Feb

—Mar

~10%

Apr

~10%

May

~50%

Jun

~50%

Jul

~40%

Aug

~60%

Sep

~50%

Oct

~40%

Nov

~10%

Dec

When they're spotted

When the group's species are recorded (aggregated)

Where to see Straw-coloured Fruit Bats

Warmer areas are where this group is recorded most often. Shaded: the known ranges of its 2 species, darker where more of them overlap (Mammal Diversity Database, Marsh et al. 2022). Our parks In captivity: 2 zoos & centres

Parks Ranked

#	Park	Country	Species	Daily sighting probability
1	Ankarana National Park	🇲🇬 Madagascar	1 of 1	~40%
	Madagascan Fruit Bat			~40%

Zoos & Centres Where Found

#	Zoo / Centre	Country
1	Lemur Island	🇲🇬 Madagascar	In captivity
2	Mandraka Reptile Farm	🇲🇬 Madagascar	In captivity

Straw-coloured Fruit Bats

Species in this group

Madagascan Fruit Bat

Daily sighting probability by month

When they're spotted

Where to see Straw-coloured Fruit Bats

Parks Ranked

Zoos & Centres Where Found