Dobsonia chapmani

Rabor, 1952

Philippine Naked-backed Fruit Bat

Taxonomy

Subclass : Theria
Infraclass : Placentalia
Magnorder : Boreoeutheria
Superorder : Laurasiatheria
Order : Chiroptera
Suborder : Pteropodiformes
Superfamily : Pteropodoidea
Family : Pteropodidae
Subfamily : Harpyionycterinae
Tribe : Dobsoniini
Genus : Dobsonia

Species status

Living
Found in the wild
Listed in MSW3 2005

Authority citation

Rabor, D.S. 1952. Two new mammals from Negros Island, Philippines. Natural History Miscellanea, Chicago Academy of Sciences 96:1-7.

Authority publication link

https://archive.org/details/MiscellaneaN96/page/n1/mode/2up

Original name as described

Dobsonia viridis chapmani

Other common names

Negros Naked-backed Fruit Bat · Philippine Bare-backed Fruit Bat

Type material

FMNH:Mamm:66317

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

http://portal.vertnet.org/o/fmnh/mammals?id=4b8a83b4-749f-4c9c-a5cd-bd51666ace6d

Type locality

Pagyabonan, Bais, Negros Island, Philippines.

Biogeographic realm

Indomalaya

Country distribution

Philippines

IUCN Red List status

Critically Endangered

Species Permalink

https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1004393

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.

Dobsonia viridis chapmani

Rabor, 1952

Family

Pteropodidae

Root name

chapmani

Validity status

species

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

FMNH:Mamm:66317

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

http://portal.vertnet.org/o/fmnh/mammals?id=4b8a83b4-749f-4c9c-a5cd-bd51666ace6d

Authority page

2

Authority publication

Natural History Miscellanea, Chicago Academy of Sciences

Dobsonia chapmani

Simmons, 2005

Family

Pteropodidae

Root name

chapmani

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority publication

Baltimore

Name usages

  1. Simmons (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8551)
  2. Mammal Diversity Database (2018:ID #6773) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67336)
  3. Mammal Diversity Database (2019:ID #6773) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67337)
  4. Wilson & Mittermeier (2019:110) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/59249)
  5. Mammal Diversity Database (2024, https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1004393) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67250)
  6. International Union for the Conservation of Nature (2024, https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/6773/22033978) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67246)

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