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Macroglossus minimus
Lesser Long-tongued Fruit Bat
As recorded: Macroglossus minimus (E.Geoffroy, 1810)
Animalia › Chordata › Mammalia › Chiroptera › Pteropodidae
- Collected by
- N Wilson
- Island
- Geelvink Bay Dist.
- Region
- Indonesia
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Macroglossus minimus observed alive
Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 92 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-09.

2026-10-09
RSCM 1, Kenari, Kec. Senen, Kota Jakarta Pusat, Daerah Khusus Ibukota Jakarta, Indonesia
(c) Alfian Adhi Chandra, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-07
Mae Sai District, Chiang Rai, TH
(c) Siripannee Supratya, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-19
RSCM 1, Kenari, Kec. Senen, Kota Jakarta Pusat, Daerah Khusus Ibukota Jakarta, Indonesia
(c) Alfian Adhi Chandra, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-08-22
RSCM 1, Kenari, Kec. Senen, Kota Jakarta Pusat, Daerah Khusus Ibukota Jakarta, Indonesia
(c) Alfian Adhi Chandra, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-08-10
Boston, PH-DO, PH
(c) Lorjie Bation, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-08-07
Walton Rd, Nerada, QLD, AU
(c) Jasmine Vink, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Macroglossus minimus. BPBM 21711. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 93656510. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/vz-bbm-ng/21711.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 93656510 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
