Concise hierarchy

(Kingdom) Animalia - (Phylum) Chordata - (Class) Mammalia - (Order) Chiroptera - (Family) Pteropodidae

Subsequent positions

Cynopterina (Subtribe) Gray, 1866

Current position

Cynopterina (Subtribe) Gray, 1866

Ref: M.C. McKenna & S.K. Bell, 1997: 298.

Alternative positions

Cynopterinae (Subfamily) Andersen, 1912	Ref: I. Eibl-Eibesfeldt et al., 1974: 574.
Pteropodidae (Family) Gray, 1821	Ref: N.B. Simmons, 2005: 316.
Pteropodinae (Subfamily) Gray, 1821	Ref: K.F. Koopman, 1993: 138.

Historical positions

Pteropodidae (Family) Gray, 1821	Ref: N.B. Simmons, 2005: 316.
Cynopterina (Subtribe) Gray, 1866	Ref: M.C. McKenna & S.K. Bell, 1997: 298.
Pteropodinae (Subfamily) Gray, 1821	Ref: K.F. Koopman, 1993: 138.
Pteropodinae (Subfamily) Gray, 1821	Ref: G.B. Corbet & J.E. Hill, 1991: 45.
Pteropodinae (Subfamily) Gray, 1821	Ref: A.F. DeBlase, 1982: 1026.
Cynopterinae (Subfamily) Andersen, 1912	Ref: I. Eibl-Eibesfeldt et al., 1974: 574.

Number of Subtaxa

2024	Available in Systema Naturae 2000	7s;24ss
1989-present	Systema Naturae 2000: 1 Apr 2014	[7s;24ss]
2005	N.B. Simmons: 318	[7s;24ss]
1993	K.F. Koopman	[5s]
1993	K.F. Koopman	[5s]
1991	G.B. Corbet & J.E. Hill	[5s]