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--> FAMILY Pteropodidae
--> GENUS Pteralopex
SPECIES Pteralopex atrata
| Author: | Thomas, 1888. | | Citation: | Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., ser. 6, 1: 155. | | Common Name: | Guadalcanal Monkey-faced Fruit Bat | | Type Locality: | Solomon Isls, Guadalcanal, Aola. | | Distribution: | Guadalcanal (Solomon Isls). A specimen from Isabel Isl formerly referred to this species has been reidentified as anceps (see Parnaby, 2002b). | | Status: | IUCN/SSC Action Plan (1992) – Endangered: Limited Distribution. IUCN 2003 – Critically Endangered. | | Comments: | Does not include anceps; see Hill and Beckon (1978), Flannery (1991b, 1995b), and Parnaby (2002b). |
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