Pteropus niger

Taxonavigation
Familia: Pteropodidae
Subfamilia: Pteropodinae
Tribus: Pteropodini
Genus: Pteropus
Species:
Name
Pteropus niger (Kerr, 1792)
Type locality: Mascarene Islands, Réunion Island (France).
Synonyms
- fuscus E. Geoffroy, 1803
- mauritianus Hermann, 1804
- rufus Tiedemann, 1808
- pteropus Merriam ex Brisson, 1895
- vulgaris E. Geoffroy, 1810
Distribution
- Mascarene Islands (RTunion, Mauritius Islands)
References
- Kerr. 1792. In Linnaeus, Anim. Kingdom, 1: 90.
- Conservation status: IUCN Red List
Vernacular names
- Deutsch: Maskarenen-Flughund
- English: Greater Mascarene Flying Fox
- français: Roussette noire
- Nederlands: Zwarte vleerhond
- русский: Маврикийская летучая лисица