Steadfast Tube-nosed Fruit Bat
Paranyctimene tenax (Bergmans, 2001)
Also calledNyctiméne de Nijhoff (fra) · Rurkonosek uparty (pol) · Standhafter Rohrennasenflughund (deu) · Standhafter Röhrennasenflughund (deu) · kaloň Bergmansův (ces) · ステッドファストテングフルーツコウモリ (jpn) · 스테드패스트관코과일박쥐 (kor)
First described in: Beaufortia vol.51 p.146
Descriptions from checklists and floras indexed by GBIF
child_taxa
Subspecies:: Subspecies Paranyctimene tenax subsp. tenax Bergmans 2001 Subspecies Paranyctimene tenax subsp. marculus Bergmans 2001
Order Chiroptera - Family Pteropodidae
discussion
Discussion: Originally placed in Nyctimene (subgenus Paranyctimene) by Bergmans (2001); see comments under those genera. Many published records referred to raptor may actually represent tenax, see Bergmans (2001).
Order Chiroptera - Family Pteropodidae
distribution
Distribution: Mainland New Guinea; Waigeo Isl (Indonesia, Prov. of Papua).
Order Chiroptera - Family Pteropodidae
materials_examined
Type Locality: Papua New Guinea, Morobe Province, 32 km SSW of Wau, upstream of Anadea, about 07 ° 36 ' S, 146 ° 37 ' E, 850 m.
Order Chiroptera - Family Pteropodidae
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From the GBIF Backbone Taxonomy and occurrence records (GBIF.org), with Wikipedia and the Source Library. GBIF species 4265736.