Harpyionycteris celebensis

G. S. Miller & Hollister, 1921

Sulawesi Harpy Fruit Bat

Taxonomy

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

Species status

Living
Found in the wild
Listed in MSW3 2005

Authority citation

Miller, G.S., Jr. and Hollister, N. 1921-06-30. Twenty new mammals collected by H. C. Raven in Celebes. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington 34:93-104.

Authority publication link

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/3332385

Original name as described

Harpyionycteris celebensis

Type material

USNM:MAMM:219349

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3601e457d-6b4c-4645-a77a-4038a8fe17f6

Type locality

"Gimpoe, Middle Celebes [= Sulawesi, Indonesia]."

Biogeographic realm

Australasia

Country distribution

Indonesia

IUCN Red List status

Near Threatened

Species Permalink

https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1004405

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.

Harpyionycteris celebensis

G. S. Miller & Hollister, 1921

Family

Pteropodidae

Root name

celebensis

Validity status

species

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

USNM:MAMM:219349

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3601e457d-6b4c-4645-a77a-4038a8fe17f6

Authority page

99

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/3332385

Authority publication

Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington

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 #136776) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67336)
  5. Mammal Diversity Database (2019:ID #136776) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67337)
  6. Wilson & Mittermeier (2019:106) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/59249)
  7. Mammal Diversity Database (2024, https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1004405) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67250)
  8. International Union for the Conservation of Nature (2024, https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/136776/22034516) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67246)

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