Ptenochirus minor

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Yinpterochiroptera

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Megaclassis: Osteichthyes Cladus: Sarcopterygii Cladus: Rhipidistia Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes Cladus: Elpistostegalia Superclassis: Tetrapoda Cladus: Reptiliomorpha Cladus: Amniota Cladus: Synapsida Cladus: Eupelycosauria Cladus: Sphenacodontia Cladus: Sphenacodontoidea Cladus: Therapsida Cladus: Theriodontia Cladus: Cynodontia Cladus: Eucynodontia Cladus: Probainognathia Cladus: Prozostrodontia Cladus: Mammaliaformes Classis: Mammalia Subclassis: Trechnotheria Infraclassis: Zatheria Supercohors: Theria Cohors: Eutheria Infraclassis: Placentalia Cladus: Boreoeutheria Superordo: Laurasiatheria Ordo: Chiroptera Subordo: Yinpterochiroptera

Familia: Pteropodidae
Subfamilia: Cynopterinae
Tribus: Cynopterini
Genus: Ptenochirus
Species: Ptenochirus minor

Name

Ptenochirus minor Yoshiyuki, 1979: 75

• Holotype: PNM unnumbered, adult ♂, skin and skull, collected by Hiroyuki Morioka, Takaharu Sakane and Roger Sison on 7 July 1977.
• Type locality: “Baracatan, Mt. Talomo, Davao City Prov., Mindanao Is., Philippine Islands”.

Native distribution areas

• Philippines: Biliran, Bohol, Dinagat, Leyte, Mindanao and Samar.

References

Primary references

• Yoshiyuki, M. 1979. A new species of the genus Ptenochirus (Chiroptera, Pteropodidae) from the Philippine Islands. Bulletin of the National Science Museum. Series A (Zoology) 5(1): 75–81. Reference page. 

Links

• Alviola, P.A., Duya, M.R., Ong, P., Rosell-Ambal, R.G.B., Tabaranza, B., Heaney, L., Pedregosa, M., Warguez, D., Ramayla, S.P., Gomez, R., Gonzalez, J.C. & Pamaong, R. 2021. IUCN: Ptenochirus minor  (Least Concern). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2021: e.T18654A22071330. DOI: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2021-1.RLTS.T18654A22071330.en. Accessed on 23 April 2024.

Vernacular names

English: Lesser Musky Fruit Bat