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Thoopterus in life
In life — photographed by an iNaturalist observer, not this specimen. (c) Auzan Sukaton, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Auzan Sukaton

Thoopterus

genus of fruit bat

As recorded: Thoopterus Matschie, 1899

Animalia › Chordata › Mammalia › Chiroptera › Pteropodidae

Collected by
R Straatman
Region
Indonesia
Identified by
K Helgen, 2007
Record type
Preserved specimen
3 Bishop specimens of ThoopterusSpecies page ›

Thoopterus observed alive

Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 2 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2023-09-12.

Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.

Cite this specimen

Thoopterus. BPBM 145732. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 95983909. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/vz-bbm-x/145732.

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