Rousettus (Stenonycteris) madagascariensis G. Grandidier 1928

Wilson, Don E. & Reeder, DeeAnn, 2005, Order Chiroptera - Family Pteropodidae, Mammal Species of the World: a Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3 rd Edition), Volume 1, Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins University Press, pp. 313-350 : 348

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scientific name	Rousettus (Stenonycteris) madagascariensis G. Grandidier 1928
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Rousettus (Stenonycteris) madagascariensis G. Grandidier 1928 , Bull. Acad. Malgache, N. S., 11: 91.

Type Locality: Madagascar, Beforona (between Tananarive [= Antananarivo] and Andevoranto).

Vernacular Names: Malagasy Rousette.

Distribution: Madagascar except SW region.

Conservation: IUCN / SSC Action Plan (1992) – Not Threatened. IUCN 2003 – Lower Risk (nt).

Discussion: Subgenus Stenonycteris . Considered a subspecies of lanosus by Hayman and Hill (1977), but see Bergmans (1977). Revised by Peterson et al. (1995). Does not include obliviosus ; see Bergmans (1994), but also see Peterson et al. (1995).