Desmalopex leucopterus
Taxonavigation
editFamilia: Pteropodidae
Subfamilia: Pteropodinae
Tribus: Pteralopini
Genus: Desmalopex
Species: Desmalopex leucopterus
Name
editDesmalopex leucopterus (Temminck, 1853)
Type locality: Philippines.
Synonyms
edit- chinensis Gray, 1871
- Pteropus leucopterus Temminck, 1853
References
edit- Esselstyn, J.A., Garcia, H.J.D., Saulog, M.G. & Heaney, L.R. 2008: A new species of Desmalopex (Pteropodidae) from the Philippines, with a phylogenetic analysis of the Pteropodini. Journal of Mammalogy, 89 (4): 815–825.
- Giannini, N.P., Almeida, F.C., Simmons, N.B. & Helgen, K.M. 2008: The systematic position of Pteropus leucopterus and its bearing on the monophyly and relationships of Pteropus (Chiroptera: Pteropodidae). Acta Chiropterologica, 10 (1):11-20.
- Temminck. 1853. Esquisses Zool. sur la Cote de Guine: 60.
- Conservation status: IUCN Red List
Distribution
edit- Luzon, Catanduanes, and Dinagat Islands (Philippines)
Vernacular names
editEnglish: White-winged Flying Fox.