Pteralopex Thomas 1888

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 : 333

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https://doi.org/ 10.5281/zenodo.7316519

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.11340188

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scientific name

Pteralopex Thomas 1888
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Pteralopex Thomas 1888 View in CoL

Pteralopex Thomas 1888 View in CoL , Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., ser. 6, 1: 155.

Type Species: Pteralopex atrata Thomas 1888

Species and subspecies: 5 species:

Species Pteralopex acrodonta Hill and Beckon 1978

Species Pteralopex anceps K. Andersen 1909

Species Pteralopex atrata Thomas 1888

Species Pteralopex pulchra Flannery 1991

Species Pteralopex taki Parnaby 2002

Discussion: Revised by Parnaby (2002 b); also see Hill and Beckon (1978). For a key to species see Parnaby (2002 b).

Hill, J. E., and W. N. Beckon. 1978. A new species of Pteralopex Thomas, 1888 (Chiroptera: Pteropodidae) from the Fiji Islands. Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History), Zoology Series, 34: 65 - 82.

Parnaby, H. E. 2002 b. A taxonomic review of the genus Pteralopex (Chiroptera: Pteropodidae), the monkey-faced bats of the south-western Pacific. Australian Mammalogy, 23: 145 - 162.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Chordata

Class

Mammalia

Order

Chiroptera

Family

Pteropodidae