Pteropus seychellensis

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Megachiroptera
Main Page Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Cladus: Chordata Craniata Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Superclassis: Tetrapoda Classis: Mammalia Subclassis: Theria Infraclassis: Eutheria Magnordo: Epitheria Superordo: Laurasiatheria Ordo: Chiroptera Subordo: Megachiroptera

Familia: Pteropodidae
Subfamilia: Pteropodinae
Tribus: Pteropodini
Subtribus: Pteropodina
Genus: Pteropus
Species: Pteropus seychellensis
Subspecies: P. s. comorensis – P. s. seychellensis

Name

Pteropus seychellensis Milne-Edwards, 1877

Type locality: Seychelle Islands, Mahe Island.

References

• Milne-Edwards. 1877. Bulletin Sci. Soc. Philom. Paris, ser. 7, 2: 221.
• Conservation status: IUCN Red List

Distribution

• Seychelle Islands
• Comoros Islands
• Mafia Island (off Tanzania)

Vernacular names

Deutsch: Seychellen-Flughund
English: Seychelles Flying Fox