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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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