| Author: | Gray, 1870. |
| Citation: | Cat. Monkeys, Lemurs, Fruit-eating Bats Brit. Mus.: 105. |
| Common Name: | Ornate Flying Fox |
| Type Locality: | New Caledonia, Noumea (France). |
| Distribution: | New Caledonia and Loyalty Isls. |
| Status: | CITES – Appendix II. IUCN/SSC Action Plan (1992) – Indeterminate. IUCN 2003 – Vulnerable. |
| Comments: | subniger species group. Includes auratus; see Felten (1964b). Also see Sanborn and Nicholson (1950) and Flannery (1995b). |
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