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SPECIES Pteropus neohibernicus
Author: | Peters, 1876. | Citation: | Monatsb. K. Preuss. Akad. Wiss. Berlin, 1876: 317. | Common Name: | Great Flying Fox | Type Locality: | Papua New Guinea, Bismarck Arch., New Ireland Isl. | Distribution: | Bismarck Arch. and Admiralty Isls (Papua New Guinea), New Guinea, Misool and Gebi Isls, Gag Isl. | Status: | CITES – Appendix II. IUCN/SSC Action Plan (1992) – Not Threatened. IUCN 2003 – Lower Risk (lc). | Comments: | neohibernicus species group. Includes sepikensis; see Koopman (1979). Also see Flannery (1995a, b) and Bonaccorso (1998). |
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