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Dobsonia moluccensis in life
In life — Moluccan Naked-backed Fruit Bat, photographed by an iNaturalist observer, not this specimen. (c) Susan Tsang, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Susan Tsang
BPBM 60273.06Vertebrate Zoology

Dobsonia moluccensis

Moluccan Naked-backed Fruit Bat

As recorded: Dobsonia moluccensis (Quoy & Gaimard, 1830)

Animalia › Chordata › Mammalia › Chiroptera › Pteropodidae

Collected by
N Wilson
Date
November 3, 1968
Region
Papua New Guinea
Record type
Preserved specimen
90 Bishop specimens of Dobsonia moluccensis · collected 1963–1968Species page ›

Collected the same day

On November 3, 1968, N Wilson also collected 7 other specimens.

Cite this specimen

Dobsonia moluccensis. BPBM 60273.06. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 92947595. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/vz-bbm-ng/60273.06.

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