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SPECIES Pteropus vetulus
Author: | Jouan, 1863. | Citation: | Mem. Soc. Imp. Sci. Nat. Cherbourg, 9: 90. | Common Name: | New Caledonian Flying Fox | Type Locality: | New Caledonia (France). | Distribution: | New Caledonia (France). | Status: | CITES – Appendix II. IUCN/SSC Action Plan (1992) – Rare: Limited Distribution. IUCN 2003 – Lower Risk (nt). | Comments: | pselaphon species group. Includes macmillani; see Felten (1964b). Also see Flannery (1995b). |
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| Offspring: | Synonyms:
germaini Dobson, 1878 macmillani Tate, 1942
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