Paranyctimene raptor
Unstriped Tube-nosed Bat
As recorded: Paranyctimene raptor Tate, 1942
Animalia › Chordata › Mammalia › Chiroptera › Pteropodidae
- Collected by
- N Wilson & M NadchatramM. Nadchatram →N.H. Wilson →
- Date
- October 16, 1968
- Region
- Papua New Guinea
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On October 16, 1968, N Wilson & M Nadchatram also collected 6 other specimens.
Paranyctimene raptor observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1968. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 2 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2024-06-05.
2024-06-05
Sorong Regency, West Papua, Indonesia
(c) pfaucher, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2003-07-28
bosavi
(c) Michael Pennay, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Paranyctimene raptor. BPBM 60115.02. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 94187109. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/vz-bbm-ng/60115.02.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 94187109 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026