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Pteropus tonganus Quoy & Gaimard, 1830

Dataset
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Rank
SPECIES
Published in
In d'Urville, Voy...de Astrolabe, Zool. vol.1(L'Homme, Mamm., Oiseaux) p.74

Classification

kingdom
Animalia
phylum
Chordata
class
Mammalia
order
Chiroptera
family
Pteropodidae
genus
Pteropus
species
Pteropus tonganus

Name

Homonyms
Pteropus tonganus Quoy & Gaimard, 1830
Common names
Bwak in language.
Hvithalsflygehund in Norwegian Bokmål
Insular Flying Fox in English
Insular Flying Fox in English
Insular Flying Fox in English
Insular Flying Fox in English
Insular Flying-fox in English
Pacific Flying Fox in English
Pacific Flying Fox in English
Pacific Flying Fox in English
Pacific Flying Fox in English
Pacific Flying Fox in English
Pacific Flying Fox in English
Pacific Flying fox, Insular Fruit Bat in English
Pacific Flying-fox in English
Peka in Tonga (Tonga Islands)
Renard-volant du Pacifique in French
Roussette in French
Roussette in French
Roussette Des Îles Tonga in French
Roussette de Tonga in French
Roussette du Pacifique in French
Roussette du Pacifique in French
Roussette du Pacifique, Renard-volant du Pacifique in French
Rudawka pacyficzna in Polish
Tonga-Flughund in German
Tonga-Flughund in German
Tongan Flying Fox in English
Tongan Flying Fox in English
Tongavleerhond in Dutch
Volpe volante del Pacifico in Italian
Zorro volador del Pacifico in language.
bo in language.
bû in language.
kaloň tongánský in Czech
majoo, meni, kinyoo, kiinyoo in language.
methoo in language.
methoo in language.
tyynenmerenlenkko in Finnish
Тонганская летучая лисица in Russian
トンガオオコウモリ in Japanese
海島狐蝠 in Chinese
섬날여우박쥐 in Korean
태평양날여우박쥐 in Korean
통가날여우박쥐 in Korean
Pacific Flying Fox in English
Insular Flying-fox in English
Roussette Des Îles Tonga in French

Bibliographic References

  1. Dobson, George Edward, 1878: null. Chiroptera in the Collection of the British Museum. 567.
  2. Simmons, Nancy B. / Wilson, Don E., and DeeAnn M. Reeder, eds., 2005: Order Chiroptera. Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, 3rd ed., vols. 1 & 2. 312-529.
  3. Wilson, D. E., and R. A. Mittermeier, eds., 2019: null. Handbook of the Mammals of the World. Vol. 9: Bats. 1008.
  4. Wilson, Don E., and DeeAnn M. Reeder, eds., 1992: null. Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, 2nd ed., 3rd printing. xviii + 1207.
  5. Wilson, Don E., and F. Russell Cole, 2000: null. Common Names of Mammals of the World. xiv + 204.
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