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Pteropus Brisson, 1762

1362106  (urn:lsid:irmng.org:taxname:1362106)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Chordata (Phylum)
  4. Vertebrata (Subphylum)
  5. Tetrapoda (Superclass)
  6. Mammalia (Class)
  7. Theria (Subclass)
  8. Eutheria (Infraclass)
  9. Chiroptera (Order)
  10. Pteropodidae (Family)
  11. Pteropus (Genus)
accepted
Genus
Eunycteris Gray, 1866 · unaccepted
Pselaphon Gray, 1870 · unaccepted
Reropus Hauch, 1827 · unaccepted

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  1. Species Pteropus admiralitatum Thomas, 1894
  2. Species Pteropus aldabrensis True, 1893
  3. Species Pteropus alecto Temminck, 1837
  4. Species Pteropus anetianus Gray, 1870
  5. Species Pteropus argentatus Gray, 1844
  6. Species Pteropus banakrisi Richards & Hall, 2001
  7. Species Pteropus brunneus Dobson, 1878
  8. Species Pteropus caniceps Gray, 1870
  9. Species Pteropus capistratus
  10. Species Pteropus chrysoproctus Temminck, 1837
  11. Species Pteropus cognatus
  12. Species Pteropus conspicillatus Gould, 1850
  13. Species Pteropus dasymallus Temminck, 1825
  14. Species Pteropus faunulus Miller, 1902
  15. Species Pteropus fundatus Felten & Kock, 1972
  16. Species Pteropus giganteus (Brünnich, 1782)
  17. Species Pteropus gilliardi Van Deusen, 1969
  18. Species Pteropus gilliardorum
  19. Species Pteropus griseus (E. Geoffroy, 1810)
  20. Species Pteropus howensis Troughton, 1931
  21. Species Pteropus hypomelanus Temminck, 1853
  22. Species Pteropus insularis Hombron & Jacquinot, 1842
  23. Species Pteropus intermedius
  24. Species Pteropus leucopterus Temminck, 1853
  25. Species Pteropus livingstonii Gray, 1866
  26. Species Pteropus lombocensis Dobson, 1878
  27. Species Pteropus lylei K. Andersen, 1908
  28. Species Pteropus macrotis Peters, 1867
  29. Species Pteropus mahaganus Sanborn, 1931
  30. Species Pteropus mariannus Desmarest, 1822
  31. Species Pteropus mearnsi Hollister, 1913
  32. Species Pteropus melanopogon Peters, 1867
  33. Species Pteropus melanotus Blyth, 1863
  34. Species Pteropus molossinus Temminck, 1853
  35. Species Pteropus neohibernicus Peters, 1876
  36. Species Pteropus niger (Kerr, 1792)
  37. Species Pteropus nitendiensis Sanborn, 1930
  38. Species Pteropus ocularis Peters, 1867
  39. Species Pteropus ornatus Gray, 1870
  40. Species Pteropus personatus Temminck, 1825
  41. Species Pteropus phaeocephalus Thomas, 1882
  42. Species Pteropus pilosus K. Andersen, 1908
  43. Species Pteropus pohlei Stein, 1933
  44. Species Pteropus poliocephalus Temminck, 1825
  45. Species Pteropus pselaphon Lay, 1829
  46. Species Pteropus pumilus Miller, 1911
  47. Species Pteropus rayneri Gray, 1870
  48. Species Pteropus rennelli
  49. Species Pteropus rodricensis Dobson, 1878
  50. Species Pteropus rufus Tiedemann, 1808
  51. Species Pteropus samoensis Peale, 1848
  52. Species Pteropus sanctacrucis Troughton, 1930
  53. Species Pteropus scapulatus Peters, 1862
  54. Species Pteropus seychellensis Milne-Edwards, 1877
  55. Species Pteropus speciosus K. Andersen, 1908
  56. Species Pteropus subniger (Kerr, 1792)
  57. Species Pteropus temmincki Peters, 1867
  58. Species Pteropus tokudae Tate, 1934
  59. Species Pteropus tonganus Quoy & Gaimard, 1830
  60. Species Pteropus tuberculatus Peters, 1869
  61. Species Pteropus vampyrus (Linnaeus, 1758)
  62. Species Pteropus vetulus Jouan, 1863
  63. Species Pteropus voeltzkowi Matschie, 1909
  64. Species Pteropus woodfordi Thomas, 1888
  65. Species Pteropus bankrisi Richards & Hall, 2001 accepted as Pteropus banakrisi Richards & Hall, 2001
  66. Species Pteropus elseyii Gray, 1866 accepted as Pteropus scapulatus Peters, 1862
  67. Species Pteropus livingstonei Gray, 1866 accepted as Pteropus livingstonii Gray, 1866
marine, brackish
recent + fossil
Reg. Anim.
page(s): 153 [details]   
Taxonomic remark Nom. cons. The International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature ruled in favor of rejecting Brisson (1762), but...  
Taxonomic remark Nom. cons. The International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature ruled in favor of rejecting Brisson (1762), but conserved several of the generic names including Pteropus (Opinion 1894, ICZN 1998) (Wilson & Reeder, 2005). [details]
IRMNG (2024). Pteropus Brisson, 1762. Accessed at: https://www.irmng.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1362106 on 2024-10-19
Date
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2006-09-20 22:00:00Z
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Rees, Tony
2011-12-31 23:00:00Z
changed
Rees, Tony

original description Reg. Anim.
page(s): 153 [details]   

basis of record SN2000/McKenna & Bell, 1997 [details]   

basis of record Neave, S. A. and successors. (1939-2004). Nomenclator Zoologicus, vols. 1-10 online. [developed by uBio, hosted online at MBLWHOI Library]. Previously at http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus/ (URL no longer current). , available online at https://insecta.bio.spbu.ru/z/nomenclator_zoologicus_PDF.htm [details]   

verified source for family Wilson, D.E.; Reeder, D.M. (editors). (2005). Mammal Species of the World. A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd Ed.). Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore. 2,142 pp.  [details]   

name verified source Neave, S. A. and successors. (1939-2004). Nomenclator Zoologicus, vols. 1-10 online. [developed by uBio, hosted online at MBLWHOI Library]. Previously at http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus/ (URL no longer current). , available online at https://insecta.bio.spbu.ru/z/nomenclator_zoologicus_PDF.htm [details]   

current name source Wilson, D.E.; Reeder, D.M. (editors). (2005). Mammal Species of the World. A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd Ed.). Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore. 2,142 pp.  [details]   

extant flag source SN2000/McKenna & Bell, 1997, PaleoDB [details]   

habitat flag source as per family [details]   

original description  (of Pharopus Bowdich, 1825) Excurs. Madeira
page(s): 36 [details]   

original description  (of Spectrum Lacepède, 1799) Tabl. Mamm.
page(s): 15 [details]   

original description  (of Eunycteris Gray, 1866) Proc. Zool. Soc. London, 1866
page(s): 64 [details]   

original description  (of Reropus Hauch, 1827) Org. imperf.
page(s): 81 [details]   

original description  (of Desmalopex Miller, 1907) Bull. U.S. Nat. Mus., 57
page(s): 60 [details]   

original description  (of Pselaphon Gray, 1870) Cat. Monk. Brit. Mus.
page(s): 110 [details]   

original description  (of Sericonycteris Matschie, 1899) Flederm. Berlin. Mus., 7
page(s): 30 [details]   
Unreviewed
Nomenclatural status nomen conservandum [details]

Taxonomic remark Nom. cons. The International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature ruled in favor of rejecting Brisson (1762), but conserved several of the generic names including Pteropus (Opinion 1894, ICZN 1998) (Wilson & Reeder, 2005). [details]

Type species as cited Vespertilio vampirus niger Kerr, 1792, type species by designation under plenary powers of the Inter [details]
To BioNames database (from synonym Desmalopex Miller, 1907)
To ION (Index to Organism Names) (from synonym Desmalopex Miller, 1907)
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