Haplonycteris fischeri

B. Lawrence, 1939

Fischer's Pygmy Fruit Bat

Taxonomy

Subclass : Theria
Infraclass : Placentalia
Magnorder : Boreoeutheria
Superorder : Laurasiatheria
Order : Chiroptera
Suborder : Pteropodiformes
Superfamily : Pteropodoidea
Family : Pteropodidae
Subfamily : Cynopterinae
Tribe : Balionycterini
Genus : Haplonycteris

Species status

Living
Found in the wild
Listed in MSW3 2005

Authority citation

Lawrence, B. 1939. Collections from the Philippine Islands. Mammals. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 86(2):28-73.

Authority publication link

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2775581

Original name as described

Haplonycteris fischeri

Other common names

Philippine Pygmy Fruit Bat · Pygmy Bat · Pygmy Fruit Bat

Type material

MCZ:Mamm:35258

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

https://mczbase.mcz.harvard.edu/guid/MCZ:Mamm:35258

Type locality

"Bignay, Mt. Halcon, Mindoro," Philippines.

Biogeographic realm

Indomalaya

Country distribution

Philippines

IUCN Red List status

Least Concern

Species Permalink

https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1004367

Country distribution map

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Names and synonyms

Present and past (if available) associated names to the species. Click on a name to view its details. If the list is long, scroll down to see more.

Haplonycteris fischeri

B. Lawrence, 1939

Family

Pteropodidae

Root name

fischeri

Validity status

species

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

MCZ:Mamm:35258

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

https://mczbase.mcz.harvard.edu/guid/MCZ:Mamm:35258

Authority page

33

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2775581

Authority publication

Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology

Name usages

  1. Corbet & Hill (1980:42) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/63069)
  2. Honacki, Kinman & Koeppl (1982:116) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/63071)
  3. Simmons (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8551)
  4. Mammal Diversity Database (2018:ID #9690) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67336)
  5. Mammal Diversity Database (2019:ID #9690) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67337)
  6. Wilson & Mittermeier (2019:75) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/59249)
  7. Mammal Diversity Database (2024, https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1004367) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67250)
  8. International Union for the Conservation of Nature (2024, https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/9690/22136653) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67246)

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