Pteropus griseus

É. Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, 1810

Wallacean Gray Flying Fox

Taxonomy

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

Species status

Living
Found in the wild
Listed in MSW3 2005

Authority citation

Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, É. 1810. Description des roussettes et des céphalotes, deux nouveaux genres de la famille des chauve-souris. Annales du Muséum d'histoire naturelle 15:86-108.

Authority publication link

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/3546699

Original name as described

Pteropus griseus

Type material

MNHN-ZM-MO-1996-2117

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

http://coldb.mnhn.fr/catalognumber/mnhn/zm/mo-1996-2117

Type locality

"L'île de Timor.

Biogeographic realm

Australasia

Country distribution

Indonesia · East Timor

IUCN Red List status

Vulnerable

Species Permalink

https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1004466

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.

Pteropus mimus

Andersen, 1908

Family

Pteropodidae

Root name

mimus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

BMNH:Mamm:1907.1.1.239

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

https://data.nhm.ac.uk/object/7659f3a4-c8c1-46ea-8fec-b1ee0dd4df6d

Authority page

364

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/22071133

Authority publication

Annals and Magazine of Natural History

Pteropus griseus

É. Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, 1810

Family

Pteropodidae

Root name

griseus

Validity status

species

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

MNHN-ZM-MO-1996-2117

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

http://coldb.mnhn.fr/catalognumber/mnhn/zm/mo-1996-2117

Authority page

94

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/3546699

Authority publication

Annales du Muséum d'histoire naturelle

Name usages

  1. Lesson (1827:110, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/54207578) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/36839)
  2. Lesson (1842:13) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/36812)
  3. Corbet & Hill (1980:37) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/63069)
  4. Honacki, Kinman & Koeppl (1982:121, 122) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/63071)
  5. Simmons (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8551)
  6. Mammal Diversity Database (2018:ID #18727) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67336)
  7. Mammal Diversity Database (2019:ID #18727) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67337)
  8. Wilson & Mittermeier (2019:142) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/59249)
  9. Mammal Diversity Database (2024, https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1004466) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67250)
  10. International Union for the Conservation of Nature (2024, https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/18727/22080757) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67246)

Pteropus pallidus

Temminck, 1825

Family

Pteropodidae

Root name

pallidus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

RMNH.MAM.37857.a, RMNH.MAM.37857.b, RMNH.MAM.37858.a, RMNH.MAM.37858.b, ZMB 2632, ZMB 4755

Type kind

syntypes

Type specimen URI

https://data.biodiversitydata.nl/naturalis/specimen/RMNH.MAM.37857.a https://data.biodiversitydata.nl/naturalis/specimen/RMNH.MAM.37857.b https://data.biodiversitydata.nl/naturalis/specimen/RMNH.MAM.37858.a https://data.biodiversitydata.nl/naturalis/specimen/RMNH.MAM.37858.b

Authority page

184

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/52681330

Authority publication

Paris

Name usages

  1. Lesson (1827:111, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/54207579) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/36839)
  2. Lesson (1842:13) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/36812)

Pteropus griseus griseus

Simmons, 2005

Family

Pteropodidae

Root name

griseus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority publication

Baltimore

Name usages

  1. Simmons (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8551)
  2. Wilson & Mittermeier (2019:142) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/59249)

Pteropus griseus mimus

Simmons, 2005

Family

Pteropodidae

Root name

mimus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority publication

Baltimore

Name usages

  1. Simmons (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8551)
  2. Wilson & Mittermeier (2019:142) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/59249)

Pteropus griseus pallidus

Simmons, 2005

Family

Pteropodidae

Root name

pallidus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority publication

Baltimore

Name usages

  1. Simmons (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8551)
  2. Wilson & Mittermeier (2019:142) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/59249)

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