Nyctimene aello

(O. Thomas, 1900)

Broad-striped Tube-nosed Fruit Bat

Taxonomy

Subclass : Theria
Infraclass : Placentalia
Magnorder : Boreoeutheria
Superorder : Laurasiatheria
Order : Chiroptera
Suborder : Pteropodiformes
Superfamily : Pteropodoidea
Family : Pteropodidae
Subfamily : Nyctimeninae
Genus : Nyctimene

Species status

Living
Found in the wild
Listed in MSW3 2005

Authority citation

Thomas, O. 1900-02-01. Description of a new fruit-bat from New Guinea. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (7)5(26):216-217.

Authority publication link

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/24340184

Original name as described

Cephalotes aello

Other common names

Greater Tube-nosed Bat · Dark Tube-nosed Fruit Bat

Type material

BMNH:Mamm:1899.12.3.1

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

https://data.nhm.ac.uk/object/96cbe387-0666-444b-b883-067cc4dcdd43

Type locality

"Milne Bay [Milne Bay Province], S.E. [Papua] New Guinea.

Biogeographic realm

Australasia

Country distribution

Indonesia · Papua New Guinea

IUCN Red List status

Least Concern

Species Permalink

https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1004414

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.

Cephalotes aello

(O. Thomas, 1900)

Family

Pteropodidae

Root name

aello

Validity status

species

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

BMNH:Mamm:1899.12.3.1

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

https://data.nhm.ac.uk/object/96cbe387-0666-444b-b883-067cc4dcdd43

Authority page

216

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/24340184

Authority publication

Annals and Magazine of Natural History

Nyctimene celaeno

O. Thomas, 1922

Family

Pteropodidae

Root name

celaeno

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

BMNH:Mamm:1922.2.2.2

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

https://data.nhm.ac.uk/object/3f0c4279-c127-4f81-b13c-9785be9aed3a

Authority page

262

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/24301055

Authority publication

Annals and Magazine of Natural History

Name usages

Simmons (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8551)

Nyctimene aello

Corbet & J. Edwards Hill, 1980

Family

Pteropodidae

Root name

aello

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

42

Authority publication

London

Name usages

  1. Corbet & Hill (1980:42) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/63069)
  2. Honacki, Kinman & Koeppl (1982:118) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/63071)
  3. Simmons (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8551)
  4. Mammal Diversity Database (2018:ID #14954) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67336)
  5. Mammal Diversity Database (2019:ID #14954) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67337)
  6. Wilson & Mittermeier (2019:117) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/59249)
  7. Mammal Diversity Database (2024, https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1004414) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67250)
  8. International Union for the Conservation of Nature (2024, https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/14954/22008855) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67246)

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