Melonycteris

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Melonycteris
MelonycterisMelanopsSmit.jpg
Black-bellied fruit bat (Melonycteris melanops)
Scientific classification e
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Chiroptera
Family: Pteropodidae
Subfamily: Macroglossinae
Genus: Melonycteris
Dobson, 1877

Melonycteris is a genus of megabat in the family Pteropodidae. Members are found in the Solomon Islands or in the case of the Black-bellied Fruit Bat, in Papua New Guinea.

It contains the following species: