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  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. ›phylumChordata
  3. ›classMammalia
  4. ›orderChiroptera
  5. ›familyPteropodidae
  6. ›genusPteropus
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IUCN VU · Vulnerable

Geelvink Bay Flying Fox

Pteropus pohlei Stein, 1933

Also calledPohle-Flughund (deu) · Roussette de Pohle (fra) · Rudawka tropikalna (pol) · Volpe volante della Baia di Geelvink (ita) · Zorro Volador de las Isla Japen (spa) · geelvinksaartenlenkko (fin) · kaloň Pohleův (ces) · Япенская летучая лисица (rus) · ニューギニアオオコウモリ (jpn) · 新幾內亞狐蝠 (zho) · 길빙크만과일박쥐 (kor) · 길빙크만날여우박쥐 (kor)

First described in: Z. SSugetierk. vol.8 p.93

Descriptions from checklists and floras indexed by GBIF

conservation

Conservation: CITES – Appendix II. IUCN / SSC Action Plan (1992) – No Data: Limited Distribution. IUCN 2003 – Vulnerable.

Order Chiroptera - Family Pteropodidae

discussion

Discussion: poliocephalus species group. See Flannery (1995 b). Includes at least one undescribed species (K. Helgen, pers. comm.).

Order Chiroptera - Family Pteropodidae

distribution

Distribution: Yapen, Biak-Supiori, Numfoor, and Rani Isls (off NW New Guinea).

Order Chiroptera - Family Pteropodidae

materials_examined

Type Locality: Indonesia, Prov. of Papua, Tjenderawasih Div., Yapen Isl.

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 5218663.