Acerodon macklotii

(Temminck, 1837)

Sunda Flying Fox

Taxonomy

Subclass : Theria
Infraclass : Placentalia
Magnorder : Boreoeutheria
Superorder : Laurasiatheria
Order : Chiroptera
Suborder : Pteropodiformes
Superfamily : Pteropodoidea
Family : Pteropodidae
Subfamily : Pteropodinae
Tribe : Pteropodini
Genus : Acerodon

Species status

Living
Found in the wild
Listed in MSW3 2005

Authority citation

Temminck, C.J. 1837. Livraison 2. Pp. 49–140 in Temminck, C.J. 1835-1841. Monographies de Mammalogie. Tome second. C. C. van der Hoek, Leiden, 392 pp.

Authority publication link

https://archive.org/details/monographiedema00temmgoog

Original name as described

Pteropus macklotii

Other common names

Sunda Fruit Bat

Type material

RMNH.MAM.37823, RMNH.MAM.37824, RMNH.MAM.37825, RMNH.MAM.37826, RMNH.MAM.37827, RMNH.MAM.37829, SMF 12438, ZMB 2630

Type kind

syntypes

Type specimen URI

https://data.biodiversitydata.nl/naturalis/specimen/RMNH.MAM.37823 https://data.biodiversitydata.nl/naturalis/specimen/RMNH.MAM.37824 https://data.biodiversitydata.nl/naturalis/specimen/RMNH.MAM.37825 https://data.biodiversitydata.nl/naturalis/specimen/RMNH.MAM.37826 https://data.biodiversitydata.nl/naturalis/specimen/RMNH.MAM.37827 https://data.biodiversitydata.nl/naturalis/specimen/RMNH.MAM.37829

Type locality

"Timor."

Biogeographic realm

Indomalaya · Australasia

Country distribution

Indonesia · East Timor

Taxonomy notes

often spelt with only one 'i', but the original description has two, which is what is used here

IUCN Red List status

Not Evaluated

Species Permalink

https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1004446

Country distribution map

The map below provides a general overview. Most species inhabit only specific regions within countries. Hover over the highlighted regions to see the country name.

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.

Pteropus Floresii

(J. E. Gray, 1871)

Family

Pteropodidae

Root name

floresii

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

BMNH:Mamm:1863.12.26.11

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

https://data.nhm.ac.uk/object/21b9bf92-a491-4832-9d1a-fc6d96edb5eb

Authority page

106

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/9994623

Authority publication

British Museum Catalogue

Acerodon gilvus

Andersen, 1909

Family

Pteropodidae

Root name

gilvus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

BMNH:Mamm:1898.11.3.19

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

https://data.nhm.ac.uk/object/c0fe92b8-feb7-4126-b72a-8d7fefad7e2e

Authority page

25

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/22071378

Authority publication

Annals and Magazine of Natural History

Acerodon mackloti alorensis

Andersen, 1909

Family

Pteropodidae

Root name

alorensis

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

BMNH:Mamm:1898.3.11.1

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

https://data.nhm.ac.uk/object/d3453bc7-89af-48a9-a104-a3490ca54941

Authority page

25

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/22071378

Authority publication

Annals and Magazine of Natural History

Name usages

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

Acerodon mackloti prajae

Sody, 1936

Family

Pteropodidae

Root name

prajae

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

RMNH.MAM.33231.a, RMNH.MAM.33231.b, RMNH.MAM.33232.a, RMNH.MAM.33232.b

Type kind

syntypes

Type specimen URI

https://data.biodiversitydata.nl/naturalis/specimen/RMNH.MAM.33231.a https://data.biodiversitydata.nl/naturalis/specimen/RMNH.MAM.33231.b https://data.biodiversitydata.nl/naturalis/specimen/RMNH.MAM.33232.a https://data.biodiversitydata.nl/naturalis/specimen/RMNH.MAM.33232.b

Authority page

51

Authority publication

Natuurkundig Tijdschrift voor Nederlandsch-Indië

Name usages

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

Pteropus macklotii

(Temminck, 1837)

Family

Pteropodidae

Root name

macklotii

Validity status

species

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

RMNH.MAM.37823, RMNH.MAM.37824, RMNH.MAM.37825, RMNH.MAM.37826, RMNH.MAM.37827, RMNH.MAM.37829, SMF 12438, ZMB 2630

Type kind

syntypes

Type specimen URI

https://data.biodiversitydata.nl/naturalis/specimen/RMNH.MAM.37823 https://data.biodiversitydata.nl/naturalis/specimen/RMNH.MAM.37824 https://data.biodiversitydata.nl/naturalis/specimen/RMNH.MAM.37825 https://data.biodiversitydata.nl/naturalis/specimen/RMNH.MAM.37826 https://data.biodiversitydata.nl/naturalis/specimen/RMNH.MAM.37827 https://data.biodiversitydata.nl/naturalis/specimen/RMNH.MAM.37829

Authority page

69

Authority publication

Leiden

Name usages

Lesson (1842:13) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/36812)

Acerodon mackloti

Corbet & J. Edwards Hill, 1980

Family

Pteropodidae

Root name

mackloti

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

incorrectsubsequentspelling

Authority page

39

Authority publication

London

Name usages

  1. Corbet & Hill (1980:39) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/63069)
  2. Honacki, Kinman & Koeppl (1982:111) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/63071)
  3. Simmons (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8551)
  4. Mammal Diversity Database (2018:ID #142) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67336)
  5. Mammal Diversity Database (2019:ID #142) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67337)
  6. International Union for the Conservation of Nature (2024, https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/142/21989107) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67246)

Acerodon mackloti floresii

Simmons, 2005

Family

Pteropodidae

Root name

floresii

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority publication

Baltimore

Name usages

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

Acerodon mackloti gilvus

Simmons, 2005

Family

Pteropodidae

Root name

gilvus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority publication

Baltimore

Name usages

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

Acerodon mackloti mackloti

Simmons, 2005

Family

Pteropodidae

Root name

mackloti

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination · incorrect_subsequent_spelling

Authority page

314

Authority publication

Baltimore

Name usages

Simmons (2005:314) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8551)

Acerodon macklotii alorensis

D. E. Wilson & Mittermeier, 2019

Family

Pteropodidae

Root name

alorensis

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

135

Authority publication

Barcelona

Name usages

Wilson & Mittermeier (2019:135) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/59249)

Acerodon macklotii floresii

D. E. Wilson & Mittermeier, 2019

Family

Pteropodidae

Root name

floresii

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

135

Authority publication

Barcelona

Name usages

Wilson & Mittermeier (2019:135) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/59249)

Acerodon macklotii gilvus

D. E. Wilson & Mittermeier, 2019

Family

Pteropodidae

Root name

gilvus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

135

Authority publication

Barcelona

Name usages

Wilson & Mittermeier (2019:135) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/59249)

Acerodon macklotii

D. E. Wilson & Mittermeier, 2019

Family

Pteropodidae

Root name

macklotii

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

135

Authority publication

Barcelona

Name usages

  1. Wilson & Mittermeier (2019:135) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/59249)
  2. Mammal Diversity Database (2024, https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1004446) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67250)

Acerodon macklotii macklotii

D. E. Wilson & Mittermeier, 2019

Family

Pteropodidae

Root name

macklotii

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

135

Authority publication

Barcelona

Name usages

Wilson & Mittermeier (2019:135) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/59249)

Acerodon macklotii prajae

D. E. Wilson & Mittermeier, 2019

Family

Pteropodidae

Root name

prajae

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

135

Authority publication

Barcelona

Name usages

Wilson & Mittermeier (2019:135) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/59249)

Pteropus ochraphaeus

(Jentink, 1887)

Family

Pteropodidae

Root name

ochraphaeus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

notusedas_valid

Authority page

262

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/28982561

Authority publication

Muséum d'histoire naturelle des Pays-Bas

Name usages

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

Acerodon floresianus

Heude, 1897

Family

Pteropodidae

Root name

floresianus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Authority page

177, 178

Authority publication

Mémoires concernant l'histoire naturelle de l'empire chinois

Name usages

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

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