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Pteropus molossinus in life
In life — Pohnpei Flying-fox, photographed by an iNaturalist observer, not this specimen. (c) Bradley Rentz, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Bradley Rentz
BPBM 178219Vertebrate Zoology

Pteropus molossinus

Pohnpei Flying-fox

As recorded: Pteropus molossinus Temminck, 1853

Animalia › Chordata › Mammalia › Chiroptera › Pteropodidae

Collected by
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Collector number
Collector Number: --
Locality
Confiscated by Customs in Guam. Said to be from Pohnpei.
Island
Possibly Pohnpei Islands
Region
Micronesia
Identified by
K F Koopman, 1990 *1990 * →K.F. Koopman →
Record type
Preserved specimen
23 Bishop specimens of Pteropus molossinusSpecies page ›

Cite this specimen

Pteropus molossinus. BPBM 178219. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 95005080. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/vz/178219.

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