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Dobsonia inermis

Cladus: Eukaryota
Supergroup: Opisthokonta
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Superclassis: Tetrapoda
Classis: Mammalia
Subclassis: Theria
Infraclassis: Eutheria
Ordo: Chiroptera
Subordo: Megachiroptera
Familia: Pteropodidae
Subfamilia: Pteropodinae
Tribus: Pteropodini
Subtribus: Dobsoniina
Genus: Dobsonia
Species: Dobsonia inermis
Subspecies: D. i. inermis - D. i. minimus

Name

Dobsonia inermis K. Andersen, 1909

Type locality: Solomon Islands, Makira (San Cristobal Island).

References

* K. Andersen. 1909. Annals and Magazine of Natural History, ser. 8, 4: 532.


Distribution

* Solomon Islands, including Bougainville Island (Papua New Guinea)


Vernacular names
English: Solomon's Naked-backed Fruit Bat

The Solomon's Naked-backed Fruit Bat (Dobsonia inermis) is a species of bat in the Pteropodidae family. It is endemic to the Solomon Islands.
References

* Chiroptera Specialist Group 1996. Dobsonia inermis. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 30 July 2007.

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