Happy Tube-nosed Fruit Bat
Nyctimene wrightae Irwin, 2017
Also calledNyctimeéne de Wright (fra) · Wright-Réhrennasenflughund (deu) · Wright-Röhrennasenflughund (deu)
Descriptions from checklists and floras indexed by GBIF
description
Condition. Cranium, mandible and body complete and in good condition.
Type Specimens of Non-fossil Mammals in the Australian Museum, Sydney
discussion
Comments. A total of 29 paratypes, other paratypes are in the BBM, BMNH, PNGM and WAM.
Type Specimens of Non-fossil Mammals in the Australian Museum, Sydney
distribution
Type locality. Namosado (06 ° 15 ' S 142 ° 47 ' E), [750 – 1000 m alt., from field datasheet], Southern Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea. Altitude of 500 m given in original account arose from AM database-error.
Type Specimens of Non-fossil Mammals in the Australian Museum, Sydney
materials_examined
Holotype. M. 16423 by original designation. Female adult, [Field no. U 35] skull, body in alc., collected on 7 November 1985 by Dr Ken Aplin.
Type Specimens of Non-fossil Mammals in the Australian Museum, Sydney
Where it has been recorded
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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From the GBIF Backbone Taxonomy and occurrence records (GBIF.org), with Wikipedia and the Source Library. GBIF species 11117820.