- Classification:
Order: Chiroptera
Genus & Species: Rousettus lanosus
Family: Pteropodidae - Status:
Listed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List.
- Range:
Uganda and northeastern Republic of the Congo.
- Habitat:
Caves, rock crevices, abandoned buildings, and roosting trees, where fruit trees are within flying distance.
- Activity:
Early evening and night, but occasionally fly around in the daytime.
- Diet:
Primarily fruits, but also juicy leaves and nectar-bearing flowers.