Pteropus vampyrus

Pteropus vampyrus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Yinpterochiroptera
Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Megaclassis: Osteichthyes Cladus: Sarcopterygii Cladus: Rhipidistia Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes Cladus: Elpistostegalia Superclassis: Tetrapoda Cladus: Reptiliomorpha Cladus: Amniota Cladus: Synapsida Cladus: Eupelycosauria Cladus: Sphenacodontia Cladus: Sphenacodontoidea Cladus: Therapsida Cladus: Theriodontia Subordo: Cynodontia Infraordo: Eucynodontia Cladus: Probainognathia Cladus: Prozostrodontia Cladus: Mammaliaformes Classis: Mammalia Subclassis: Trechnotheria Infraclassis: Zatheria Supercohors: Theria Cohors: Eutheria Infraclassis: Placentalia Cladus: Boreoeutheria Superordo: Laurasiatheria Ordo: Chiroptera Subordo: Yinpterochiroptera

Familia: Pteropodidae
Subfamilia: Pteropodinae
Tribus: Pteropodini
Subtribus: Pteropodina
Genus: Pteropus
Species: P. vampyrus
Subspecies (6): P. v. edulis – P. v. lanensis – P. v. natunae – P. v. pluton – P. v. sumatrensis – P. v. vampyrus

Name

Pteropus vampyrus (Linnaeus, 1758)

Type material: unknown.
Type locality: “Asia”, restricted to “Java”, Indonesia, by Andersen (1912).

Combinations

Vespertilio vampyrus Linnaeus, 1758: 31 [original combination]
Pteropus vampyrus: Thomas, 1892: 316 [subsequent combination]

Native distribution areas

Vietnam, Burma, Malay Peninsula, Borneo, Philippines, Sumatra, Java, and Lesser Sunda Islands, adjacent small islands including Anak Krakatau

References

Primary references

Linnaeus, C. 1758. Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Editio Decima, Reformata. Tomus I. Holmiæ (Stockholm): impensis direct. Laurentii Salvii. 824 pp. DOI: 10.5962/bhl.title.542 BHL Reference page.

Links

Pteropus vampyrus in Mammal Species of the World.
Wilson, Don E. & Reeder, DeeAnn M. (Editors) 2005. Mammal Species of the World – A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference. Third edition. ISBN 0-8018-8221-4.
Bates, P., Francis, C., Gumal, M., Bumrungsri, S., Walston, J., Heaney, L. & Mildenstein, T. 2008. IUCN: Pteropus vampyrus (Near Threatened). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2008: e.T18766A8593657. DOI: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2008.RLTS.T18766A8593657.en

Pteropus vampyrus – Taxon details on Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS).

Vernacular names

Boarisch: Kalong-Fliaghund
čeština: Kaloň malajský
Deutsch: Kalong, Kalong-Flughund
English: Large Flying Fox
español: Zorro volador de cuello rojo
eesti: Kalong
euskara: Pteropus vampyrus
suomi: Isolentäväkoira
français: Roussette de Malaisie
magyar: Óriás repülőkutya
Bahasa Melayu: Keluang Besar
Nederlands: Kalong
polski: Rudawka malajska
русский: Гигантская летучая лисица
svenska: Kalong
ไทย: ค้างคาวแม่ไก่ป่าฝน
українська: Калонг
Tiếng Việt: Dơi quạ lớn

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