Nyctimene sanctacrucis
Troughton, 1931
Nendö 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
Troughton, E.L.G. 1931. Three new bats of the genera Pteropus, Nyctimene, and Chaerephon from Melanesia. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 56:204-209.
Authority publication link
https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/34927813Original name as described
Nyctimene sanctacrucis
Other common names
Nendö Tube-nosed Bat
Type material
AM M.711
Type kind
holotype
Type locality
Santa Cruz I, Temotu Province, Solomon Is.
Biogeographic realm
Australasia
Country distribution
Solomon Islands
Taxonomy notes
may be included under N. major, but the species is recognized here until further research is done
Taxonomy notes citation
Wilson, D. E. & Mittermeier, R. A.Handbook of the Mammals of the World. 9. Bats. Lynx Edicions, Barcelona.
IUCN Red List status
Not Evaluated
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