Pteropus samoensis

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Megachiroptera
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Familia: Pteropodidae
Subfamilia: Pteropodinae
Tribus: Pteropodini
Subtribus: Pteropodina
Genus: Pteropus
Species: Pteropus samoensis
Subspecies: P. s. nawaiensis - P. s. samoensis

Name

Pteropus samoensis Peale, 1848

Type locality: Samoan Islands, Tutuila Island (American Samoa).

References

• Peale. 1848. Mammalia in Repotrs of U.S. Expl. Survay, 8: 20.
• Conservation status: IUCN Red List

Distribution

• Fiji Islands
• Samoan Islands

Vernacular names

Deutsch: Samoa-Flughund
English: Samoan Flying Fox