Chironax tumulus
Bergmans & F. G. Rozendaal, 1988
Sulawesi Black-capped Fruit Bat
Taxonomy
Subclass | : Theria |
Infraclass | : Placentalia |
Magnorder | : Boreoeutheria |
Superorder | : Laurasiatheria |
Order | : Chiroptera |
Suborder | : Pteropodiformes |
Superfamily | : Pteropodoidea |
Family | : Pteropodidae |
Subfamily | : Cynopterinae |
Tribe | : Balionycterini |
Genus | : Chironax |
Species status
Authority citation
Bergmans, W. and Rozendaal, F.G. 1988. Notes on collections of fruit bats from Sulawesi and some off-lying islands (Mammalia, Megachiroptera). Zoologische Verhandelingen 248(1):1-74.
Authority publication link
https://repository.naturalis.nl/pub/317853Original name as described
Chironax melanocephalus tumulus
Other common names
Sulawesian Black-capped Fruit Bat
Type material
ZMA.MAM.22101.a, ZMA.MAM.22101.b
Type kind
holotype
Type specimen URI
https://data.biodiversitydata.nl/naturalis/specimen/ZMA.MAM.22101.a https://data.biodiversitydata.nl/naturalis/specimen/ZMA.MAM.22101.bType locality
Sungei Moinakom, Dumoga-Bone National Park, North Sulawesi, Indonesia.
Biogeographic realm
Australasia
Country distribution
Indonesia
Taxonomy notes
split from C. melanocephalus
Taxonomy notes citation
Bergmans, W. (2011). An annotated list of mammal type specimens in the collections of the former Zoological Museum of the University of Amsterdam (1890-2010). Zoologische Mededelingen, 85, 835.
IUCN Red List status
Not Evaluated
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