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SPECIES Pteropus seychellensis
Author: | Milne-Edwards, 1877. | Citation: | Bull. Sci. Soc. Philom. Paris, ser. 7, 2: 221. | Common Name: | Seychelles Flying Fox | Type Locality: | Seychelle Isls, Mahe Isl. | Distribution: | Seychelle Isls, Comoros Isls, Mafia Isl (off Tanzania). | Status: | CITES – Appendix II. IUCN/SSC Action Plan (1992) – Not Threatened. IUCN 2003 – Lower Risk (lc). | Comments: | niger species group. Includes comorensis; see Hill (1971b) and Bergmans (1990). Does not include aldabrensis; see Bergmans (1990). |
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