The Nature LibraryEN·ES
GBIF·5218677speciesAnimalia200 occurrence records
  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. ›phylumChordata
  3. ›classMammalia
  4. ›orderChiroptera
  5. ›familyPteropodidae
  6. ›genusPteropus
Pteropus anetianus
Wikimedia Commons, via Wikidata. Click for the photographer and licence.
Pteropus anetianus: field photographsPteropus anetianus: field photographsPteropus anetianus: field photographsPteropus anetianus: field photographsPteropus anetianus: field photographsPteropus anetianus: field photographs

Images attached to GBIF records (field photographs, museum & herbarium specimens), from . Open licences; click for the record.

IUCN VU · Vulnerable

Vanuatu Flying Fox

Pteropus anetianus (Gray, 1870)

Also calledEmau-Flugfuchs (deu) · Rousette blanche (fra) · Roussette du Vanuatu (fra) · Rudawka biała (pol) · Vanuatu-Flugfuchs (deu) · Vanuatu-Flughund (deu) · Volpe volante bianca (ita) · kaloň bílý (ces) · vanuatunlenkko (fin) · Новогебридская летучая лисица (rus) · ニューヘブリデスオオコウモリ (jpn) · 游狐蝠 (zho) · 바누아투날여우박쥐 (kor) · 흰날여우박쥐 (kor)

First described in: Cat. Monkeys, Lemurs, Fruit-eating Bats Brit. Mus. p.101

Descriptions from checklists and floras indexed by GBIF

child_taxa

Subspecies:: Subspecies Pteropus anetianus subsp. anetianus Gray 1870 Subspecies Pteropus anetianus subsp. aorensis Lawrence 1945 Subspecies Pteropus anetianus subsp. bakeri Thomas 1925 Subspecies Pteropus anetianus subsp. banksiana Sanborn 1930 Subspecies Pteropus anetianus subsp. eotinus K. Andersen 1913 Subspecies Pteropus anetianus subsp. motalavae Felten and Kock 1972 Subspecies Pteropus anetianus subsp. pastoris Felten and Kock 1972

Order Chiroptera - Family Pteropodidae

conservation

Conservation: CITES – Appendix II. IUCN / SSC Action Plan (1992) – Indeterminate. IUCN 2003 – Lower Risk (lc).

Order Chiroptera - Family Pteropodidae

discussion

Discussion: samoensis species group. Includes eotinus, bakeri, and banksiana; see Felten and Kock (1972). Also see Flannery (1995 b).

Order Chiroptera - Family Pteropodidae

discussion

COMMENTS: Includes eotinus, bakeri, and banksiana; see Felten and Kock (1972: 182 - 185).

Order Chiroptera

§·

Where it has been recorded

Recorded sightings

—

geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.

Drag the globe to turn it. Dots are where records exist, not a range map; darker means more records.

§·

In the stacks

Searching the stacks…

Every page naming Pteropus anetianus in the Biodiversity Heritage Library →

From the GBIF Backbone Taxonomy and occurrence records (GBIF.org), with Wikipedia and the Source Library. GBIF species 5218677.