Author: | Dobson, 1877. |
Citation: | Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 1877: 117. |
Common Name: | Island Tube-nosed Fruit Bat |
Type Locality: | Papua New Guinea, Bismarck Arch., Duke of York Isl. |
Distribution: | D'Entrecasteaux Isls, Trobriand Isls, Bismarck and Louisiade Archs. (Papua New Guinea), Solomon Isls, and small islands off the north coast of New Guinea. A New Guinea mainland record is almost certainly erroneous; see Koopman (1979). |
Status: | IUCN/SSC Action Plan (1992) – Not Threatened. IUCN 2003 – Lower Risk (lc). |
Comments: | cephalotes species group. Reviewed in part by Koopman (1979) and Hill (1983). See also Flannery (1995b) and Bonaccorso (1998). |
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