Pteropus conspicillatus Gould 1849

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 : 336

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scientific name

Pteropus conspicillatus Gould 1849
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Pteropus conspicillatus Gould 1849

Pteropus conspicillatus Gould 1849 , Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 1849: 109.

Type Locality: Australia, Queensland, Fitzroy Isl.

Vernacular Names: Spectacled Flying Fox.

Subspecies: :

Subspecies Pteropus conspicillatus subsp. conspicillatus Gould 1849

Subspecies Pteropus conspicillatus subsp. chrysauchen Peters 1862

Distribution: N Moluccas ( Indonesia); New Guinea and West Papuan Isls (Raja Ampat Isl, off NW coast of New Guinea); NE Queensland ( Australia).

Conservation: CITES – Appendix II. IUCN / SSC Action Plan (1992) – Not Threatened. IUCN 2003 – Lower Risk (lc).

Discussion: conspicillatus species group. See Webb and Tideman (1995) for discussion of possible hybridization with alecto . Also see Flannery (1995 a, b), Bonaccorso (1998), and Bergmans (2001).

SSC

Sacramento State University

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Chordata

Class

Mammalia

Order

Chiroptera

Family

Pteropodidae

Genus

Pteropus

Loc

Pteropus conspicillatus Gould 1849

Wilson, Don E. & Reeder, DeeAnn 2005
2005
Loc

Pteropus conspicillatus

Gould 1849: 109
1849
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