KEANEKARAGAMAN JENIS KELELAWAR (CHIROPTERA) DALAM KAWASAN HUTAN LINDUNG GUNUNG AMBAWANG KECAMATAN KUBU KABUPATEN KUBU RAYA
Abstract: Bats (Chiroptera) is
a taxa that has an important function ecologically, such as helping to
pollinate flowers, seed dispersal, insect population control and the
regeneration of the forest. The aims of this research is to determine the
species diversity of bats in Gunung Ambawang protected forest, Kubu Raya
regency, West Kalimantan. The method used is catch and release method using
mist nest. The result of research obtained that the bats were caught as many as
65 individuals consist of 6 species (Balionycteris maculata, Chironax
melanocephalus, Cynopterus minitus, Penthetor lucasii, Hipposideros larvatus,
Emballonuridae monticola) belonging to 3 family (Pteropodidae, Hipposideridae,
Emballonuridae). Based on the feed, there are 4 species of Bats as frugivorous
or fruits eater (Megachirotera) : Balionycteris maculata as many 7 individuals,
Chironax melanocephalus 11 individuals, Cynopterus minutus 14 individuals and
Penthetor lucasii 7 individuals. Insectivorous or insect eater found 2 species
(Microchiroptera) : Hipposideros larvatus as many 14 individuals and
Emballonura monticola 12 individuals.
Penulis: Gita Sandriani, Erianto,
Sarma Siahaan
Kode Jurnal: jpkehutanandd160130