Dobsonia moluccensis (Quoy and Gaimard, 1830)

Karl F. Koopman, 1993, Order Chiroptera, Mammal Species of the World (2 nd Edition), Washington and London: Smithsonian Institution Press, pp. 137-241 : 140

publication ID

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7353060

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7289076

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scientific name

Dobsonia moluccensis (Quoy and Gaimard, 1830)
status

 

Dobsonia moluccensis (Quoy and Gaimard, 1830) View in CoL View at ENA . In d'Urville, Voy...de Astrolabe, Zool., l(L'Homme, Mamm. Oiseaux):86.

TYPE LOCALITY: Indonesia, Molucca Isis, Amboina Isl .

DISTRIBUTION: Bismarck Arch.; New Guinea; Aru Isis, Batanta, and Mysol (off W New Guinea) and Molucca Isis (including Waigeo Isl); N Queensland ( Australia).

SYNONYMS: anderseni , magna .

COMMENTS: Does not include pannietensis (see Bergmans, 1979). Includes anderseni and magna ; see Koopman (1979:6), but see also Bergmans and Sarbini (1985).

Bergmans, W. 1979. Taxonomy and zoogeography of Dobsonia Palmer, 1898, from the Louisiade Archipelago, the D'Entrecasteaux Group, Trobriand Island and Woodlark Island (Mammalia, Megachiroptera). Beaufortia, 29 (355): 199 - 214.

Bergmans, W., and S. Sarbini. 1985. Fruit bats of the genus Dobsonia Palmer, 1898, from the islands of Biak, Owii, Numfoor and Yapen, Irian Jaya (Mammalia; Megachiroptera). Beaufortia, 34 (6): 181 - 189.

Koopman, K. F. 1979. Zoogeography of mammals from islands off the northeastern coast of New Guinea. American Museum Novitates, 2690: 1 - 17.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Chordata

Class

Mammalia

Order

Chiroptera

Family

Pteropodidae

Genus

Dobsonia