Greenish Naked-backed Fruit Bat
Dobsonia viridis (Heude, 1896)
Also calledGołogrzbietek zielonawy (pol) · Griner Nacktrickenflughund (deu) · Grüner Nacktrückenflughund (deu) · Kubu Hijau (ind) · Roussette verdatre (fra) · kaloň zelenavý (ces) · molukkienkaljuselkä (fin) · Зелёный крылан (rus) · ミドリケナシフルーツコウモリ (jpn)
First described in: Mem. Hist. Nat. Emp. Chin. vol.3 p.176
Descriptions from checklists and floras indexed by GBIF
conservation
Conservation: IUCN / SSC Action Plan (1992) – Not Threatened. IUCN 2003 – Lower Risk (lc).
Order Chiroptera - Family Pteropodidae
discussion
Discussion: viridis species group. Does not include chapmani; see Bergmans (1978). Does not include crenulata; see Bergmans and Rozendaal (1988). See also Hill (1983) and Flannery (1995 b).
Order Chiroptera - Family Pteropodidae
distribution
Distribution: C and S Moluccas including Seram, Ambon, and Buru; Banda, and Kai Isls (Indonesia). A closely related but undescribed species occurs in the Tanimbar Isls (K. Helgen, pers. comm.).
Order Chiroptera - Family Pteropodidae
discussion
COMMENTS: Does not include chapmani (see Bergmans, 1978: 12). Includes crenulata (see Hill, 1991: 171); but see Bergmans and Rozendaal (1988: 33).
Order Chiroptera
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From the GBIF Backbone Taxonomy and occurrence records (GBIF.org), with Wikipedia and the Source Library. GBIF species 2432827.