Otopteropus cartilagonodus

Kock, 1969

Luzon 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 : Otopteropus

Species status

Living
Found in the wild
Listed in MSW3 2005

Authority citation

Kock, D. 1969-11-21. Eine bemerkenswerte neue Gattung und Art Flaghunde von Luzon, Philippinen (Mammalia, Chiroptera). Senckenbergiana biologica 50(5-6):329-338.

Original name as described

Otopteropus cartilagonodus

Other common names

Luzon Fruit Bat

Type material

SMF:MAMM:28462

Type kind

holotype

Type locality

Sitio Pactil, Mountain Province, Luzon, Philippines.

Biogeographic realm

Indomalaya

Country distribution

Philippines

IUCN Red List status

Least Concern

Species Permalink

https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1004369

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.

Otopteropus cartilagonodus

Kock, 1969

Family

Pteropodidae

Root name

cartilagonodus

Validity status

species

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

SMF:MAMM:28462

Type kind

holotype

Authority page

333

Authority publication

Senckenbergiana biologica

Name usages

  1. Corbet & Hill (1980:42) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/63069)
  2. Simmons (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8551)
  3. O'Brien, Menninger & Nash (2006:387) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/7321)
  4. Mammal Diversity Database (2018:ID #15665) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67336)
  5. Mammal Diversity Database (2019:ID #15665) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67337)
  6. Wilson & Mittermeier (2019:76) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/59249)
  7. Mammal Diversity Database (2024, https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1004369) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67250)
  8. International Union for the Conservation of Nature (2024, https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/15665/22122206) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67246)

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