Dobsonia pannietensis

(De Vis, 1905)

Panniet 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

De Vis, C.W. 1905. Bats. Annals of the Queensland Museum 6:36-40.

Original name as described

Cephalotes pannietensis

Other common names

De Vis's Bare-backed Fruit Bat · Panaeati Bare-backed Fruit Bat

Type material

QM J1964

Type kind

lectotype

Type locality

"Panniet [= Panaeati] Island, Louisiades [= Louisiade Archipelago, Papua New Guinea]."

Biogeographic realm

Australasia

Country distribution

Papua New Guinea

IUCN Red List status

Near Threatened

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