Nyctimene rabori

Heaney & R. L. Peterson, 1984

Philippine 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

Heaney, L.R. and Peterson, R.L. 1984. A new species of tube-nosed fruit bat (Nyctimene) from Negros Island, Philippines (Mammalia: Pteropodidae). Occasional Papers of the Museum of Zoology, University of Michigan 708:1-16.

Authority publication link

http://deepblue.lib.umich.edu/bitstream/2027.42/57144/1/OP708.pdf

Original name as described

Nyctimene rabori

Type material

UMMZ 156971

Type kind

holotype

Type locality

6 km W of Dumaguete City, Balinsasayo (9°21'N, 123°10'E), 835 m, Sibulan Municipality, Negros Oriental Province, Negros Islands, Philippines.

Biogeographic realm

Indomalaya

Country distribution

Philippines

IUCN Red List status

Endangered

Species Permalink

https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1004424

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.

Nyctimene rabori

Heaney & R. L. Peterson, 1984

Family

Pteropodidae

Root name

rabori

Validity status

species

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

UMMZ 156971

Type kind

holotype

Authority page

3

Authority publication

Occasional Papers of the Museum of Zoology, University of Michigan

Name usages

  1. Simmons (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8551)
  2. Mammal Diversity Database (2018:ID #14953) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67336)
  3. Mammal Diversity Database (2019:ID #14953) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67337)
  4. Wilson & Mittermeier (2019:121) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/59249)
  5. Mammal Diversity Database (2024, https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1004424) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67250)
  6. International Union for the Conservation of Nature (2024, https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/14953/22008716) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67246)

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