Pallas's Tube-nosed Fruit Bat
Nyctimene cephalotes (Pallas, 1767)
Also calledGroothoofdbuisneusvleermuis (nld) · Nyctiméne a grosse téte (fra) · Nördlicher Röhrennasenflughund (deu) · Pallas-Rohrennasenflughund (deu) · Paniki Pallas (ind) · Pipistrello della frutta dalle narici a tubo di Pallas (ita) · Rurkonos sulaweski (pol) · kaloň pikohubý (ces) · täpläputkikuono (fin) · Большеголовый трубконосый крылан (rus) · パラステングフルーツコウモリ (jpn) · 북부관코박쥐 (kor) · 토레스관코박쥐 (kor) · 팔라스관코박쥐 (kor)
First described in: Spicil. Zool. vol.3 p.10
Descriptions from checklists and floras indexed by GBIF
child_taxa
Subspecies:: Subspecies Nyctimene cephalotes subsp. cephalotes Pallas 1767 Subspecies Nyctimene cephalotes subsp. aplini Kitchener 1995
Order Chiroptera - Family Pteropodidae
conservation
Conservation: IUCN / SSC Action Plan (1992) – Not Threatened. IUCN 2003 – Lower Risk (lc).
Order Chiroptera - Family Pteropodidae
discussion
Discussion: cephalotes species group. Does not include vizcaccia; see Smith and Hood (1983). Revised by Kitchener et al. (1995 c). Also see Heaney and Peterson (1984), Flannery (1995 b), Bonaccorso (1998), Bergmans (2001), and Kompanje and Moeliker (2001).
Order Chiroptera - Family Pteropodidae
distribution
Distribution: Indonesia: Sulawesi, Sula Isls; Seram, Boano, Ambon, and Buru Isls (Molucca Isls); extreme S New Guinea and Moa Isl (Australia). Records reported from Timor probably represent keasti; see Kitchener et al. (1995 c). A record from Numfor Isl (off N coast New Guinea) represents an undescribed species, and another undescribed species occurs in the Sangihe Isls (K. Helgen, pers. comm.).
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 5218640.