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Pteropus niger (Mauritian flying fox)

Mammalia - Chiroptera - Pteropodidae

Taxonomy
Vespertilio niger was named by Kerr (1792). It is extant. It is the type species of Pteropus.

It was recombined as Pteropus niger by International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature (1998).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data