Thoopterus suhaniahae

Maryanto, Yani, Prijono, & Wiantoro, 2012

Suhaniah's Swift Fruit Bat

Taxonomy

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

Species status

Living
Found in the wild

Authority citation

Maryanto, I., Yani, M., Prijono, S.N. and Wiantoro, S. 2012. A new species of fruit bat (Megachiroptera: Pteropodidae: Thoopterus) from Sulawesi and adjacent islands, Indonesia. Records of the Western Australian Museum 27:68-84.

Original name as described

Thoopterus suhaniahae

Other common names

Suhaniah's Fruit Bat

Type material

MZB 23390

Type kind

holotype

Type locality

"Indonesia, Central Sulawesi … Lore Lindu National Park, Watumeta (1°23'57"S, 120°18'07"E, 1125 m)."

Biogeographic realm

Australasia

Country distribution

Indonesia

Taxonomy notes

recently described

Taxonomy notes citation

Maryanto, I., Yani, M., Prijono, S. N., & Wiantoro, S. (2012). A new species of fruit bat (Megachiroptera: Pteropodidae: Thoopterus) from Sulawesi and adjacent islands, Indonesia. Records of the Western Australian Museum, 27(1), 68-84.

IUCN Red List status

Least Concern

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