Pteropus tonganus Quoy and Gaimard, 1830 . In d'Urville, Voy. "Astrolabe”, Zool., 1:74.

TYPE LOCALITY: Tonga Isis., Tongatapu Isl .

DISTRIBUTION: Karkar Isl. (off N. E. New Guinea) and Rennell Isl. (Solomon Isis.), south to New Caledonia, east to Cook Isis.

COMMENT: Includes vanikorensis and geddiei; see Sanborn, 1931, Field Mus. Nat. Hist. Publ. Ser. Zool., 18: 14; Felten and Kock, 1972, Senckenberg. Biol., 53:180- 181.

ISIS NUMBER: 5301405001024046001.