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SPECIES Pteropus macrotis
Author: | Peters, 1867. | Citation: | Monatsb. K. Preuss. Akad. Wiss. Berlin, 1867: 327. | Common Name: | Big-eared Flying Fox | Type Locality: | Indonesia, Aru Isls, Wokam Isl. | Distribution: | New Guinea; Aru Isls (Indonesia); Boigu Isl (Australia). | Status: | CITES – Appendix II. IUCN/SSC Old World Fruit Bat Action Plan (1992) – Not Threatened. IUCN 2003 – Lower Risk (lc). | Comments: | poliocephalus species group. See Flannery (1995a, b), and Bonaccorso (1998). |
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