Pteropus argentatus Gray, 1844

Karl F. Koopman, 1993, Order Chiroptera, Mammal Species of the World (2 nd Edition), Washington and London: Smithsonian Institution Press, pp. 137-241 : 146

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DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7289262
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scientific name	Pteropus argentatus Gray, 1844
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Pteropus argentatus Gray, 1844 View in CoL . Mammalia, in Voy. "Sulphur", Zook, 1:30.

TYPE LOCALITY: Indonesia, Moluccas Isis, Amboina Isl (uncertain) .

DISTRIBUTION: Perhaps Amboina Isl.

STATUS: CITES - Appendix II.

COMMENTS: Uncertain status; known only by the type. Sulawesi specimens were allocated to Acerodon celebensis by Musser et al. (1982a).

Musser, G. G., K. F. Koopman, and D. Califia. 1982 a. The Sulawesian Pteropus arquatus and P. argentatus are Acerodon celebensis; the Philippine P. leucotus is an Acerodon. Journal of Mammalogy, 63: 319 - 328.

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Taxonomy

Kingdom	Animalia
Phylum	Chordata
Class	Mammalia
Order	Chiroptera
Family	Pteropodidae
Genus	Pteropus

Pteropus argentatus Gray, 1844

Karl F. Koopman 1993

1993

Pteropus argentatus

Gray 1844: 30

1844

Specimens