Pteropus mariannus Desmarest, 1822

Karl F. Koopman, 1993, Order Chiroptera, Mammal Species of the World (2 nd Edition), Washington and London: Smithsonian Institution Press, pp. 137-241 : 148

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.5281/zenodo.7353060
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7289305
persistent identifier	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/C30587A9-A557-FFA6-FED0-32CD875DDFA8
treatment provided by	GgServerImporter
scientific name	Pteropus mariannus Desmarest, 1822
status

Treatment

Pteropus mariannus Desmarest, 1822 View in CoL View at ENA . Mammalogie, in Encycl. Méth., 2(Suppl.):547.

TYPE LOCALITY: Marianna Isis, Guam ( USA) .

DISTRIBUTION: Mariana Isis and Caroline Isis (including Palau Isis), Ryukyu Isis ( Japan).

STATUS: CITES - Appendix I; U.S. ESA - Endangered in Guam as P. m. mariannus ; IUCN - Endangered.

SYNONYMS: keraudren, loochooensis, paganensis, pelewensis , ualanus , ulthiensis, vanikorensis, yapensis .

COMMENTS: Includes loochooensis, pelewensis , ualanus , and yapensis ; see Kuroda (1938). Corbet and Hill (1980:37-38) listed these forms as distinct species without comment; but see Yoshiyuki (1989), who treated loochooensis as a separate species. Probably includes vanikorensis, see Troughton (1930).