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Haplonycteris fischeri Lawrence 1939

Description

Haplonycteris fischeri Lawrence 1939

Haplonycteris fischeri Lawrence 1939, Bull. Mus. Comp. Zool., 86: 33.

Type Locality: Philippines, Mindoro, Mt. Halcon.

Vernacular Names: Philippine Pygmy Fruit Bat.

Distribution: Philippines except Palawan region.

Conservation: IUCN / SSC Action Plan (1992) – Vulnerable; IUCN 2003 – Vulnerable.

Discussion: Genetic variation discussed by Peterson and Heaney (1993); a new species from Sibuyan Isl is currently being described (Heaney et al., 1998).

Notes

Published as part of Wilson, Don E. & Reeder, DeeAnn, 2005, Order Chiroptera - Family Pteropodidae, pp. 313-350 in Mammal Species of the World: a Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3 rd Edition), Volume 1, Baltimore :The Johns Hopkins University Press on page 324, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.7316519

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Scientific name authorship
Lawrence
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Chordata
Order
Chiroptera
Family
Pteropodidae
Genus
Haplonycteris
Species
fischeri
Taxon rank
species
Taxonomic concept label
Haplonycteris fischeri Lawrence, 1939 sec. Wilson & Reeder, 2005

References

  • Lawrence, B. 1939. Mammals. Pp. 28 - 73, in Collections from the Phillippine Islands (T. Barbour, B. Lawrence, and J. L. Peters). Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology at Harvard College, 86 (2): 25 - 128.
  • Peterson, A. T., and L. R. Heaney. 1993. Genetic differentiation in Philippine bats of the genera Cynopterus and Haplonycteris. Biological Journal of the Linnean Society, 49: 203 - 218.
  • Heaney, L. R., D. S. Balete, M. L. Dolar, A. C. Alcala, A. T. L. Dans, P. C. Gonzales, N. R. Ingle, M. V. Lepiten, W. L. R. Oliver, P. S. Ong, E. A. Rickart, B. R. Tabaranza, Jr., and R. C. B. Utzurrum. 1998. A synopsis of the mammalian fauna of the Philippine Islands. Fieldiana: Zoology, n. s., 88: 1 - 61.