Malaita Tube-nosed Fruit Bat
Nyctimene malaitensis Phillips, 1968
Also calledMalaita-Rohrennasenflughund (deu) · Malaita-Röhrennasenflughund (deu) · Nyctimene de Malaita (fra) · Pipistrello naso tubolare di Malaita (ita) · Rurkonos salomoński (pol) · kaloň malaitský (ces) · malaitanputkikuono (fin) · Малаитский крылан (rus) · マライタテングフルーツコウモリ (jpn) · 말레이타관코과일박쥐 (kor)
First described in: Phillips, Carleton J. (1968). Systematics of Megachiropteran bats in the Solomon Islands. University of Kansas Publications, Vol. 16, No. 8.
Descriptions from checklists and floras indexed by GBIF
conservation
Conservation: IUCN / SSC Action Plan (1992) – No Data: Limited Distribution. IUCN 2003 – Vulnerable.
Order Chiroptera - Family Pteropodidae
discussion
Discussion: albiventer species group. Possibly a synonym of vizcaccia; see Flannery (1995 b) but note that he used the name bougainville for the latter taxon.
Order Chiroptera - Family Pteropodidae
biology_ecology
Habitat. Lowland primary forests, montane forests, secondary forests, and gardens from sea level up to elevations of ¢. 1100 m.
Pteropodidae
biology_ecology
Movements, Home range and Social organization. No information.
Pteropodidae
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From the GBIF Backbone Taxonomy and occurrence records (GBIF.org), with Wikipedia and the Source Library. GBIF species 5218638.