Dusky Flying Fox
Pteropus brunneus Dobson, 1878
Also calledRudawka ciemna (pol) · Zorro Volador De Las Islas Percy (spa) · kaloň večerní (ces) · percysaartenlenkko (fin) · モアオオコウモリ (jpn)
First described in: Dobson, & George Edward. (1878). Chiroptera in the Collection of the British Museum.
Descriptions from checklists and floras indexed by GBIF
conservation
Conservation: CITES – Appendix II. IUCN / SSC Action Plan (1992) – Extinct? IUCN 2003 – Extinct.
Order Chiroptera - Family Pteropodidae
discussion
Discussion: subniger species group. Known only from the holotype. It is not clear that this taxon represents a valid species, see Koopman (1984 c).
Order Chiroptera - Family Pteropodidae
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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In the stacks
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From the GBIF Backbone Taxonomy and occurrence records (GBIF.org), with Wikipedia and the Source Library. GBIF species 5218656.