Admiralty Flying Fox
Pteropus admiralitatum Thomas, 1894
Also calledAdmiralitatsinseln-Flughund (deu) · Admiralitätsinseln-Flugfuchs (deu) · Admiralitätsinseln-Flughund (deu) · Manusvleerhond (nld) · Roussette de ' Amirauté (fra) · Rudawka admiralska (pol) · Volpe volante dell'Ammiragliato (ita) · Zorro Volador De Las Islas De Almirantazgo (spa) · admiraltysaarenlenkko (fin) · kaloň admiralitský (ces) · Адмиралтейская летучая лисица (rus) · アドミラルティオオコウモリ (jpn) · 巴布亞狐蝠 (zho) · 애드미럴티날여우박쥐 (kor)
First described in: Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., ser. 6 vol.13 p.293
Descriptions from checklists and floras indexed by GBIF
child_taxa
Subspecies:: Subspecies Pteropus admiralitatum subsp. admiralitatum Thomas 1894 Subspecies Pteropus admiralitatum subsp. colonus K. Andersen 1908 Subspecies Pteropus admiralitatum subsp. goweri Tate 1934 Subspecies Pteropus admiralitatum subsp. solomonis Thomas 1904
Order Chiroptera - Family Pteropodidae
conservation
Conservation: CITES – Appendix II. IUCN / SSC Action Plan (1992) – Not Threatened. IUCN 2003 – Lower Risk (lc).
Order Chiroptera - Family Pteropodidae
discussion
Discussion: subniger species group. Reviewed by Felten and Kock (1972); also see Flannery (1995 b) and Bonaccorso (1998).
Order Chiroptera - Family Pteropodidae
distribution
Distribution: Solomon Isls; Admiralty Isls, New Britain, and Tabar Isls (Bismarck Arch.).
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 5218676.
