genus
Eidolon
Eidolon is a genus in the family Pteropodidae. This database currently files 2 species under it, 1 of them threatened.
- Species filed
- 2
- Threatened
- 1
- Countries recorded
- 0
- With a free photo
- 100%
- Weight range
- 253.3 g – 283.8 g
Best-known members of Eidolon
Ranked by popularity score.
Straw-coloured fruit bat
Eidolon helvum
Madagascan fruit bat
Eidolon dupreanum
How threatened is Eidolon?
2 of 2 species filed here have an IUCN category on record.
| IUCN category | Species | Share of assessed |
|---|---|---|
| VUVulnerable | 1 | 50% |
| NTNear Threatened | 1 | 50% |
All species in Eidolon
| Common name | Scientific name | Family | Status | Weight | Countries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Straw-coloured fruit bat | Eidolon helvum | Pteropodidae | Near Threatened | 253.3 g | Not recorded |
| Madagascan fruit bat | Eidolon dupreanum | Pteropodidae | Vulnerable | 283.8 g | Not recorded |