Pteropus molossinus
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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 molossinus
[edit] Name
Pteropus molossinus Temminck, 1853
Type locality: Caroline Islands, Ponape (Micronesia).
[edit] Synonyms
- breviceps Thomas, 1883
[edit] References
- IUCN link: Pteropus molossinus Temminck, 1853 (Critically Endangered)
- Pteropus molossinus on Mammal Species of the World.
Don E. Wilson & DeeAnn M. Reeder (editors). 2005. Mammal Species of the World. A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed). - Temminck. 1853. Esquisses Zool. sur la Cote de Guine: 62.
- Conservation status: IUCN Red List
[edit] Distribution
- Pohnpei (Caroline Islands, Micronesia)
[edit] Vernacular names
English: Caroline Flying Fox.