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Nyctimene in life
In life — Typical Tube-nosed Fruit Bats, photographed by an iNaturalist observer, not this specimen. (c) Reiner Richter, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA), uploaded by Reiner Richter

Nyctimene

Typical Tube-nosed Fruit Bats

As recorded: Nyctimene Borkhausen, 1797

Animalia › Chordata › Mammalia › Chiroptera › Pteropodidae

Collected by
D Wright
Collector number
Collector Number: AA 13894
Locality
Hunstein Range, 1.3 km S, 2.3 km E of Mt. Hunstein summit, (Camp 4)
Region
Papua New Guinea
Coordinates
-4.5212, 142.6761
Identified by
A Allison
Record type
Preserved specimen
19 Bishop specimens of NyctimeneSpecies page ›

Where it was collected

Cite this specimen

Nyctimene. BPBM 110822. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 93830746. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/vz-bbm-ng/110822.

Record sources

Data-quality notes from GBIF

  • Type status not recognized

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