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Pteropus alecto (Black flying fox)
Taxonomy
Pteropus alecto was named by Temminck (1837). It is extant.
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1837 | Pteropus alecto Temminck |
| 2005 | Pteropus alecto Wilson and Reeder |
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If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.
Pteropus alecto Temminck 1837 [Black flying fox]
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
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| Source: f = family, o = order, c = class, subp = subphylum | |||||
| References: Carroll 1988, Simmons et al. 2008, Ji et al. 2002, Hendy et al. 2009, Nowak 1991 | |||||
Collections
No collection or age range data are available