Biology:Pteropodinae

Short description: Subfamily of bats

Pteropodinae
Pteropus poliocephalus with baby
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Mammalia
Order:	Chiroptera
Family:	Pteropodidae
Subfamily:	Pteropodinae (Gray, 1821)
Genera
Acerodon Desmalopex Eidolon Mirimiri Neopteryx Pteralopex Pteropus Styloctenium

The Pteropodinae are a subfamily of megabats. Taxa within this subfamily are:

• Genus Acerodon
  • Sulawesi flying fox, A. celebensis
  • Talaud flying fox, A. humilis
  • Giant golden-crowned flying fox, A. jubatus
  • Palawan fruit bat, A. leucotis
  • Sunda flying fox, A. mackloti
• Genus Desmalopex
  • White-winged flying fox, D. leucopterus
  • Small white-winged flying fox, D. microleucopterus
• Genus Eidolon — straw-coloured fruit bats
  • Madagascan fruit bat, E. dupreanum
  • Straw-coloured fruit bat, E. helvum
• Genus Mirimiri
  • Fijian monkey-faced bat, M. acrodonta
• Genus Neopteryx
  • Small-toothed fruit bat, N. frosti
• Genus Pteralopex - flying monkeys
  • Bougainville monkey-faced bat, P. anceps
  • Guadalcanal monkey-faced bat, P. atrata
  • Greater monkey-faced bat, P. flanneryi
  • Montane monkey-faced bat, P. pulchra
  • New Georgian monkey-faced bat, P. taki
• Genus Pteropus — flying foxes
  • P. alecto species group
    • Black flying fox, P. alecto
  • P. caniceps species group
    • Ashy-headed flying fox, P. caniceps
  • P. chrysoproctus species group
    • Silvery flying fox, P. argentatus
    • Moluccan flying fox, P. chrysoproctus
    • Makira flying fox, P. cognatus
    • Banks flying fox, P. fundatus
    • Solomons flying fox, P. rayneri
    • Rennell flying fox, P. rennelli
  • P. conspicillatus species group
    • Spectacled flying fox, P. conspicillatus
    • Ceram fruit bat, P. ocularis
  • P. livingstonii species group
    • Aru flying fox, P. aruensis
    • Kei flying fox, P. keyensis
    • Livingstone's fruit bat, P. livingstonii
    • Black-bearded flying fox, P. melanopogon
  • P. mariannus species group
    • Okinawa flying fox, P. loochoensis
    • Mariana fruit bat, P. mariannus
    • Pelew flying fox, P. pelewensis
    • Kosrae flying fox, P. ualanus
    • Yap flying fox, P. yapensis
  • P. melanotus species group
    • Black-eared flying fox, P. melanotus
  • P. molossinus species group
    • Lombok flying fox, P. lombocensis
    • Caroline flying fox, P. molossinus
    • Rodrigues flying fox, P. rodricensis
  • P. neohibernicus species group
    • Great flying fox, P. neohibernicus
  • P. niger species group
    • Aldabra flying fox, P. aldabrensis
    • Mauritian flying fox, P. niger
    • Madagascan flying fox, P. rufus
    • Seychelles fruit bat, P. seychellensis
    • Pemba flying fox, P. voeltzkowi
  • P. personatus species group
    • Bismark masked flying fox, P. capistratus
    • Masked flying fox, Pteropus personatus
    • Temminck's flying fox, P. temminckii
  • P. poliocephalus species group
    • Big-eared flying fox, P. macrotis
    • Geelvink Bay flying fox, P. pohlei
    • Grey-headed flying fox, P. poliocephalus
  • P. pselaphon species group
    • Chuuk flying fox, P. insularis
    • Temotu flying fox, P. nitendiensis
    • Large Palau flying fox, P. pilosus (19th century †)
    • Bonin flying fox, P. pselaphon
    • Guam flying fox, P. tokudae (1970s †)
    • Insular flying fox, P. tonganus
    • Vanikoro flying fox, P. tuberculatus
    • New Caledonia flying fox, P. vetulus
  • P. samoensis species group
    • Vanuatu flying fox, P. anetianus
    • Samoa flying fox, P. samoensis
  • P. scapulatus species group
    • Gilliard's flying fox, P. gilliardorum
    • Lesser flying fox, P. mahaganus
    • Little red flying fox, P. scapulatus
    • Dwarf flying fox, P. woodfordi
  • P. subniger species group
    • Admiralty flying fox, P. admiralitatum
    • Dusky flying fox, P. brunneus (19th century †)
    • Ryukyu flying fox, P. dasymallus
    • Nicobar flying fox, P. faunulus
    • Gray flying fox, P. griseus
    • Ontong Java flying fox, P. howensis
    • Small flying fox, P. hypomelanus
    • Ornate flying fox, P. ornatus
    • Little golden-mantled flying fox, P. pumilus
    • Philippine gray flying fox, P. speciosus
    • Small Mauritian flying fox, P. subniger (19th century †)
  • P. vampyrus species group
    • Indian flying fox, P. giganteus
    • Andersen's flying fox, P. intermedius
    • Lyle's flying fox, P. lylei
    • Large flying fox, P. vampyrus
  • incertae sedis
    • Small Samoan flying fox, P. allenorum (19th century †)
    • Large Samoan flying fox, P. coxi (19th century †)
• Genus Styloctenium
  • Mindoro stripe-faced fruit bat, S. mindorensis
  • Sulawesi stripe-faced fruit bat, S. wallacei

Wikidata ☰ Q602587 entry