Harpyionycteris whiteheadi

Harpyionycteris whiteheadi

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 Cladus: Cynodontia Cladus: Eucynodontia Cladus: Probainognathia Cladus: Prozostrodontia Cladus: Mammaliaformes Classis: Mammalia Cladus: Theriimorpha Cladus: Theriiformes Cladus: Trechnotheria Cladus: Zatheria Subclassis: Theria Cladus: Eutheria Infraclassis: Placentalia Magnordo: Boreoeutheria Superordo: Laurasiatheria Cladus: Scrotifera Ordo: Chiroptera Subordo: Yinpterochiroptera

Familia: Pteropodidae
Subfamilia: Harpyionycterinae
Tribus: Harpyionycterini
Genus: Harpyionycteris
Species: Harpyionycteris whiteheadi
Subspecies (2): H. w. negrosensis – H. w. whiteheadi

Name

Harpyionycteris whiteheadi Thomas, 1896: 244

• Holotype: BMNH 1897.5.2.7, adult indet., skin and skull, collected by John Whitehead on December 1895.
• Type locality: “Mindoro, Philippines, alt. 5000 feet”.

Native distribution areas

• Philippines

References

Primary references

• Thomas, O. 1896. On mammals from Celebes, Borneo, and the Philippines recently received at the British Museum. Annals and Magazine of Natural History. Series 6 18(105): 241–250. BHL Reference page. 

Vernacular names

English: Philippine Harpy Fruit Bat