Nyctimene robinsoni

O. Thomas, 1904

Queensland Tube-nosed Fruit Bat

Also as Eastern Tube-nosed Bat|Queensland Tube-nosed Bat.
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Location:Australia, QLD, Daintree National Park, Cape TribulationDate taken:Unknown

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Taxonomy

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

Species status

Living
Found in the wild
Listed in MSW3 2005

Authority citation

Thomas, O. 1904-08-31. New bats and rodents from West Africa, the Malay Peninsula and Papuasia. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (7)14(81):196-202.

Original name as described

Nyctymene Robinsoni

Other common names

Eastern Tube-nosed Bat · Queensland Tube-nosed Bat

Type material

BMNH:Mamm:1903.8.3.1

Type kind

holotype

Type locality

"Cooktown, Queensland, " Australia.

Biogeographic realm

Australasia

Country distribution

Australia · Papua New Guinea

IUCN Red List status

Least Concern

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.

Total: 3 names and synonyms.

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