Palawan Fruit Bat
Acerodon leucotis (Sanborn, 1950)
Also calledAcerodon palawański (pol) · Acérodon de Palawan (fra) · Palawan meyve yarasası (tur) · Palawan-Flughund (deu) · Volpe volante dalle orecchie bianche (ita) · Zorro Volador de Calamian (spa) · kaloň palawanský (ces) · palawaninakerohekko (fin) · シロミミオオコウモリ (jpn) · 팔라완과일박쥐 (kor)
First described in: Proc. Biol. Soc. Wash. vol.63 p.189
Descriptions from checklists and floras indexed by GBIF
child_taxa
Subspecies:: Subspecies Acerodon leucotis subsp. leucotis Sanborn 1950 Subspecies Acerodon leucotis subsp. obscurus Sanborn 1950
Order Chiroptera - Family Pteropodidae
conservation
Conservation: CITES – Appendix II. IUCN / SSC Action Plan (1992) – No Data. IUCN 2003 – Vulnerable.
Order Chiroptera - Family Pteropodidae
discussion
Discussion: Formerly included in Pteropus (see Musser et al., 1982 a).
Order Chiroptera - Family Pteropodidae
materials_examined
Type Locality: Philippines, Calamianes Isls, Busuanga Isl, Singay.
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 5218707.