Ptenochirus wetmorei

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Pteropodoidea 

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: ParaHoxozoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Superphylum: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Cladus: Olfactores
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: Metopophora
Cladus: Haptodontiformes
Cladus: Sphenacomorpha
Cladus: Sphenacodontia
Cladus: Pantherapsida
Cladus: Sphenacodontoidea
Cladus: Therapsida
Cladus: Theriodontia
Cladus: Eutheriodontia
Cladus: Cynodontia
Cladus: Epicynodontia
Cladus: Eucynodontia
Cladus: Probainognathia
Cladus: Prozostrodontia
Cladus: Mammaliamorpha
Cladus: Mammaliaformes
Classis: Mammalia
Cladus: Theriimorpha
Cladus: Theriiformes
Cladus: Trechnotheria
Cladus: Cladotheria
Cladus: Prototribosphenida
Cladus: Zatheria
Cladus: Tribosphenida
Subclassis: Theria
Cladus: Eutheria
Infraclassis: Placentalia
Magnordo: Boreoeutheria
Superordo: Laurasiatheria
Cladus: Scrotifera
Ordo: Chiroptera
Subordo: Yinpterochiroptera
Superfamilia: Pteropodoidea

Familia: Pteropodidae
Subfamilia: Cynopterinae
Tribus: Cynopterini
Genus: Ptenochirus
Species: Ptenochirus wetmorei

Name

Ptenochirus wetmorei (Taylor, 1934)

  • Holotype: AMNH M-241710 (formerly EHT 770), adult ♀, skin and skull, collected by E.H. Taylor in March 1923.
  • Type locality: “near Tatayan, Cotabato”, Mindanao, Philippines.

Combinations

  • Megaerops wetmorei Taylor, 1934: 191 [Original combination]
  • Ptenochirus wetmorei: Giannini in Wilson & Mittermeier, 2019: 69 [subsequent combination]

Native distribution areas

  • Philippines: Mindanao Island.

References

Primary references

  • Taylor, E.H. 1934. Philippine Land Mammals. Monographs of the Bureau of Science 30: 1–548. GoogleBooks Reference page. 
  • Wilson, D.E. & Mittermeier, R.A. (Eds.)  2019. Handbook of the Mammals of the World. Volume 9. Bats. Lynx Edicions: Barcelona. 1008 pp. ISBN 978-84-16728-19-0 Reference page. 

Additional references

Vernacular names

English: Mindanao Fruit Bat
Bahasa Melayu: Cecadu
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