Long Winged Fruit Bat Eidolon helvum Genus species - Eidolon helvum Subfamily - Pteropinae Family - Pteropidae Suborder - MEGACHIROPTERA Order - CHIROPTERA EX - KM-13490 8-11-47, Kasanka, Serenje, N. Rho. 4600', Ansell, 204, 20, 31, 30. Description Body about a yellowish brown, darker down middle of back and flanks and legs, face a dark yellow brown, ears dark brown, throat a golden orange brown, yellow below forearms, mid-sections below brownish, wings and membranes black, feet long, strong, long black claws toes large or Hog-like, ears long, tail very short and vestigial