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SPECIES Macroglossus sobrinus
Author: | K. Andersen, 1911. | Citation: | Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., ser. 8, 3: 641, 642. | Common Name: | Greater Long-nosed Fruit Bat | Type Locality: | Malaysia, Perak, Gunong Igari (= Mt Igari), 2,000 ft. (610 m). | Distribution: | NE India, Burma, C and S Thailand, S Laos, Vietnam, Sumatra, Java, Bali, and Sipora, Siberut, and Mentawai Isls (Indonesia). Reports of this species from Cambodia cannot be confirmed (Kock, 2000a). | Status: | IUCN/SSC Action Plan (1992) – Not Threatened. IUCN 2003 – Lower Risk (lc). | Comments: | Reviewed by Bates and Harrison (1997); also see Bergmans (2001). |
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