Nyctimene

• Pallas's Tube-nosed Fruit Bat Nyctimene cephalotes

  

  Pallas's tube-nosed fruit bat is widespread in Indonesia, less common in Papua New Guinea, and known in Australia only from Moa Island. It roosts in rainforest and mangrove trees.

• Queensland Tube-nosed Fruit Bat Nyctimene robinsoni

  

  A fruit-eating bat of eastern Australian forests, with tubular nostrils and pale spots scattered across its wings.

• Broad-striped Tube-nosed Fruit Bat Nyctimene aello

  This tube-nosed fruit bat from New Guinea has a broad stripe along the middle of its back.

• Common Tube-nosed Fruit Bat Nyctimene albiventer

  This fruit bat has sideways-pointing tubular nostrils and yellow spots scattered across its ears and wings. It occurs around New Guinea and on nearby islands, reaching northern Australia.

• Mountain Tube-nosed Fruit Bat Nyctimene certans

  The mountain tube-nosed fruit bat is a medium-sized species with dark gray, wood-brown-grizzled fur and short, rounded ears. It is recorded in New Guinea's upper montane forests, but its basic ecology is little known.

• Round-eared Tube-nosed Fruit Bat Nyctimene cyclotis

  The round-eared tube-nosed fruit bat is recorded from mainland New Guinea and New Britain. Its description notes long, woolly fur and relatively short, broad ears.

• Dragon Tube-nosed Fruit Bat Nyctimene draconilla

  The dragon tube-nosed fruit bat is known from a small number of New Guinea records. It has tubular nostrils and spotted wings, but closely resembles a relative and its diet and ecology remain poorly known.

• Keast's Tube-nosed Fruit Bat Nyctimene keasti

  Keast’s tube-nosed fruit bat is represented by specimen records from Indonesia’s Tanimbar Islands. The female is described as paler than the male on the head and underside.

• Island Tube-nosed Fruit Bat Nyctimene major

  The island tube-nosed fruit bat is a large fruit bat with tubular nostrils.

• Malaita Tube-nosed Fruit Bat Nyctimene malaitensis

  The Malaita tube-nosed fruit bat was described in 1968 from one adult female collected on Malaita Island. The dried specimen had yellow spots on its wing membranes and a black stripe along its back.

• Demonic Tube-nosed Fruit Bat Nyctimene masalai

  This tube-nosed fruit bat was described from specimens collected on New Ireland. The original description was based on two males.

• Philippine tube-nosed fruit bat Nyctimene rabori

  The Philippine tube-nosed fruit bat lives in forests on three Philippine islands. Its tubular nostrils are distinctive, while behavior and breeding records remain sparse.

• Pallas's Tube-nosed Fruit Bat Nyctimene cephalotes

  Pallas's tube-nosed fruit bat is widespread in Indonesia, less common in Papua New Guinea, and known in Australia only from Moa Island. It roosts in rainforest and mangrove trees.

• Queensland Tube-nosed Fruit Bat Nyctimene robinsoni

  A fruit-eating bat of eastern Australian forests, with tubular nostrils and pale spots scattered across its wings.