Author: | Gray, 1862. |
Actual Date: | 1863 |
Citation: | Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 1862: 262. |
Common Name: | Common Tube-nosed Fruit Bat |
Type Locality: | Indonesia, Maluku, Morotai Isl. |
Distribution: | New Guinea, Molucca Isls. |
Status: | IUCN/SSC Action Plan (1992) – Not Threatened. IUCN 2003 – Lower Risk (lc). |
Comments: | albiventer species group. Does not include draconilla; see Hill (1983). Does not include bougainville, which Smith and Hood (1983) placed in vizcaccia. Includes papuanus, see Kitchener et al. (1995c). Peterson (1991) treated papuanus as a distinct species but provided no comparisons with albiventer. Does not include keasti; see Kitchener et al. (1995c). Also see Flannery (1995a, b). Aru Isl population has not been allocated to subspecies; see Kitchener et al. (1995c). Reviewed by Bergmans (2001). |
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