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Megaderma
a genus of the false vampire bat family
As recorded: Megaderma É.Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, 1810
Animalia › Chordata › Mammalia › Chiroptera › Megadermatidae
- Collected by
- ?
- Locality
- Phontiou
- Region
- Laos
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Megaderma observed alive
Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 1,013 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-25.

2026-10-25
Ko Chang, Ko Chang District, Trat, Таиланд
(c) Arseniy T, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-23
Gogounou, Bénin
(c) Sadam MAMA, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-20
Khlong Saeng Wildlife Sanctuary, Ban Ta Khun District, Surat Thani, TH
(c) joshbiscoe, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-15
Sik, Kedah, MY
(c) keith_barnes, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-13
Ban Umong Cemetery, Mueang Chiang Mai District, Chiang Mai, TH
(c) Aimee Halligan, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-08
Neturlim, Goa 403704, India
(c) VANDITA KAMBLI, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Megaderma. BPBM 40036. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 93656918. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/vz-bbm-la/40036.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 93656918 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
