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SPECIES Nyctimene rabori
Author: | Heaney and Peterson, 1984. | Citation: | Occas. Pap. Mus. Zool. Univ. Michigan, 708: 3. | Common Name: | Philippine Tube-nosed Fruit Bat | Type Locality: | Philippines, Negros Isl, Negros Oriental Prov., Sibulan Municipality, 6 km W of Dumaguete City, Balinsasayo, (9°21'N, 123°10'E), 835 m. | Distribution: | Negros, Cebu, and Sibuyan Isls (Philippines); Karakelang Isl (Talaud Isls, Indonesia). | Status: | IUCN/SSC Action Plan (1992) – Endangered: Limited Distribution. IUCN 2003 – Critically Endangered. | Comments: | cephalotes species group. Corbet and Hill (1992) noted that rabori might be conspecific with cephalotes, but see Bergmans (2001). |
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