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Pteropus capistratus Peters 1876
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Pteropus capistratus Peters, 1876
Peters, W.C.H. (1876) Mittheilung über die Pelzrobbe von den Inseln St. Paul und Amsterdam und über die von S.M.S. Gazelle mitgebrachten Flederthiere. Monatsberichte der Königlich Preussischen Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Berlin, 1876: 316 [315–319].
Valid name: Pteropus capistratus Peters, 1876
Syntypes (identified by Andersen 1912: 321): ZMB 4998, skin, male, subadult. ZMB 4999, skin and skull, female, subadult. Both from New Ireland, Papua-New Guinea; collector unknown; Expedition S.M.S “Gazelle” 1876.
Comment: The New Ireland population probably represents a distinct subspecies Pteropus capistratus ennisae (see Flannery & White, 1991).
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- Is part of
- Journal article: 10.11646/zootaxa.1869.1.1 (DOI)
- Journal article: http://zenodo.org/record/5133648 (URL)
- Journal article: http://publication.plazi.org/id/FFDEFFAA8906FFA2FF918A7BC258FFAD (URL)
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- https://sibils.text-analytics.ch/search/collections/plazi/03E787D2890AFFAFFF068D7EC006FED7 (URL)
Biodiversity
- Collection code
- ZMB
- Family
- Pteropodidae
- Genus
- Pteropus
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Material sample ID
- ZMB 4998, ZMB 4999
- Order
- Chiroptera
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Scientific name authorship
- Peters
- Species
- capistratus
- Taxon rank
- species
- Type status
- syntype
- Taxonomic concept label
- Pteropus capistratus Peters, 1876 sec. Turni & Kock, 2008
References
- Andersen, K. (1912) Catalogue of the Chiroptera in the collection of the British Museum. I. Megachiroptera. British Museum (Natural History), London, 854 pp.
- Flannery, T. F. & White, J. P. (1991) Animal translocation. Zoogeography of New Ireland mammals. National Geographic Research and Exploration, 7, 96 - 113.