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large flying fox (Pteropus vampyrus)
Subject: large flying fox (Pteropus vampyrus)
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large flying fox (Pteropus vampyrus)


Deutsch: Flughund in der ZOOM-Erlebniswelt
Date 20 March 2011
Author UlrichHeither
Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Flughund-ZOOM.jpg

The large flying fox (Pteropus vampyrus), also known as the greater flying fox, Malayan flying fox, Malaysian flying fox, large fruit bat, kalang or kalong, is a southeast Asian species of megabat in the family Pteropodidae. The large flying fox ranges from Malay Peninsula, to the Philippines in the east and Indonesian Archipelago of Sumatra, Java, Borneo and Timor in the south.

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Scientific Name: Pteropus vampyrus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Common Names: Large Flying Fox, Malayan Flying Fox, Large Fruit Bat; [Spanish] Zorro Volador De Cuello Rojo
Taxonomy: Vespertilio vampyrus, Type locality: Indonesia, Java.
Synonyms:
Pteropus caninus Blumenbach, 1797
Pteropus celaeno Hermann, 1804
Pteropus edulis É. Geoffroy, 1810
Pteropus funereus Temminck, 1837
Pteropus javanicus Desmarest, 1820
Pteropus kalou É. Geoffroy, 1810
Pteropus kelaarti Gray, 1870 [skull, not skin]
Pteropus kopangi Kuroda, 1933
Pteropus lanensis Mearns, 1905
Pteropus malaccensis K. Andersen, 1908
Pteropus natunae K. Andersen, 1908
Pteropus nudus Hermann, 1804
Pteropus phaiops Gray, 1870 [not Temminck, 1825]
Pteropus pluton Temminck, 1853
Pteropus pteronotus Dobson, 1878
Pteropus sumatrensis Ludeking, 1862

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