Nyctimene aello
Broad-striped Tube-nosed Fruit Bat
As recorded: Nyctimene aello (Thomas, 1900)
Animalia › Chordata › Mammalia › Chiroptera › Pteropodidae
- Collected by
- G Lippert
- Region
- Papua New Guinea
- Identified by
- F Bonaccorso, [date?]
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Nyctimene aello observed alive
Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 3 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2023-07-14.
2023-07-14
Sorong Nature tourism park
(c) Auzan Sukaton, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2022-04-29
Madang, Papua New Guinea
(c) elisesvlt, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2009-05-29
bosavi
(c) Michael Pennay, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND)
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Cite this specimen
Nyctimene aello. BPBM 24833. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 93821784. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/vz-bbm-ng/24833.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 93821784 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
Data-quality notes from GBIF
- Name matched only at a higher rank (e.g. genus)
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