Pteropus giganteus

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Cladus: Eukaryota
Supergroup: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Superclassis: Tetrapoda
Classis: Mammalia
Subclassis: Theria
Infraclassis: Eutheria
Ordo: Chiroptera
Subordo: Megachiroptera
Familia: Pteropodidae
Subfamilia: Pteropodinae
Tribus: Pteropodini
Subtribus: Pteropodina
Genus: Pteropus
Species: Pteropus giganteus
Subspecies: P. g. ariel - P. g. chinghaiensis - P. g. giganteus - P. g. leucocephalus

[edit] Name

Pteropus giganteus Brünnich, 1782

Type locality: India, Bengal.

[edit] References

• Brünnich. 1782. Dyrenes Historie, 1: 43.
• Conservation status: IUCN Red List

[edit] Distribution

• Maldive Islands, India (incl. Andaman Islands), Sri Lanka, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Nepal, Burma, Tsinghai (China).

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