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Taxon: Genus Pteropus Brisson, 1762 (mammal)
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Class Mammalia Linnaeus, 1758 - mammals
   Order Chiroptera Blumenbach, 1779 - bats
     Family Pteropodidae Gray, 1821 - Old World fruit bats
       Subfamily Pteropodinae Gray, 1821
         Genus Pteropus Brisson, 1762 - flying foxes
           01 Pteropus admiralitatum Thomas, 1894 - Admirality flying fox
           02 Pteropus aldabrensis True, 1893
           03 Pteropus alecto Temminck, 1837 - central flying fox
           04 Pteropus anetianus Gray, 1870
           05 Pteropus argentatus Gray, 1844 - silvery flying fox see Pteropus chrysoproctus Temminck, 1837
           06 Pteropus brunneus Dobson, 1878 - Percy Island flying fox
           07 Pteropus caniceps Gray, 1870 - ashy-headed flying fox
           08 Pteropus chrysoproctus Temminck, 1837 - Moluccan flying fox
           09 Pteropus conspicillatus Gould, 1850 - spectacled flying fox
           10 Pteropus dasymallus Temminck, 1825 - Ryukyu flying fox
           11 Pteropus faunulus Miller, 1902
           12 Pteropus fundatus Felten & Kock, 1972
           13 Pteropus giganteus (Brünnich, 1782) - Indian flying fox
           14 Pteropus gilliardi Van Deusen, 1969 - Gilliard's flying fox see Pteropus gilliardorum Van Deusen, 1969
           15 Pteropus griseus (Geoffroy, 1810) - grey flying fox
           16 Pteropus howensis Troughton, 1931
           17 Pteropus hypomelanus Temminck, 1853 - small flying fox
           18 Pteropus insularis Hombron & Jacquinot, 1842 - Truk flying fox
           19 Pteropus leucopterus Temminck, 1853
           20 Pteropus livingstonii Gray, 1866 - Comoro black flying fox
           21 Pteropus lombocensis Dobson, 1878 - Lombok flying fox
           22 Pteropus lylei Andersen, 1908 - Lyle's flying fox
           23 Pteropus macrotis Peters, 1867 - big-eared flying fox
           24 Pteropus mahaganus Sanborn, 1931 - lesser flying fox
           25 Pteropus mariannus Desmarest, 1822 - Mariana flying fox
           26 Pteropus mearnsi Hollister, 1913 see Pteropus speciosus Andersen, 1908
           27 Pteropus melanopogon Peters, 1867 - black-bearded flying fox
           28 Pteropus melanotus Blyth, 1863
           29 Pteropus molossinus Temminck, 1853 - Ponape flying fox
           30 Pteropus neohibernicus Peters, 1876 - greater flying fox
           31 Pteropus niger (Kerr, 1792) - greater Mascarene flying fox
           32 Pteropus nitendiensis Sanborn, 1930
           33 Pteropus ocularis Peters, 1867 - Ceram flying fox
           34 Pteropus ornatus Gray, 1870
           35 Pteropus personatus Temminck, 1825 - masked flying fox
           36 Pteropus phaeocephalus Thomas, 1881[1882] - Mortlock fruit bat see Pteropus insularis phaeocephalus Thomas, 1882
           37 Pteropus pilosus Andersen, 1908 - Palau flying fox
           38 Pteropus pohlei Stein, 1933
           39 Pteropus poliocephalus Temminck, 1825 - golden-headed flying fox
           40 Pteropus pselaphon Lay, 1829
           41 Pteropus pumilus Miller, 1911 - little golden-mantled fruit bat
           42 Pteropus rayneri Gray, 1870 - Solomon flying fox
           43 Pteropus rodricensis Dobson, 1878 - Rodriguez flying fox
           44 Pteropus rufus Geoffroy, 1803 - Madagascar flying fox
           45 Pteropus samoensis Peale, 1848 - Samoa flying fox
           46 Pteropus sanctacrucis Troughton, 1930 see Pteropus nitendiensis Sanborn, 1930
           47 Pteropus scapulatus Peters, 1862 - little red flying fox
           48 Pteropus seychellensis Milne-Edwards, 1877 - Seychelles flying fox
           49 Pteropus speciosus Andersen, 1908
           50 Pteropus subniger (Kerr, 1792) - lesser Mascarene flying fox
           51 Pteropus temmincki Peters, 1867 - Temminck's flying fox see Pteropus temminckii Peters, 1867
           52 Pteropus tokudae Tate, 1934 - little Mariana fruit bat
           53 Pteropus tonganus Quoy & Gaimard, 1830 - insular flying fox
           54 Pteropus tuberculatus Peters, 1869
           55 Pteropus vampyrus (Linnaeus, 1758) - large flying fox
           56 Pteropus vetulus Jouan, 1863
           57 Pteropus voeltzkowi Matschie, 1909 - Pemba flying fox
           58 Pteropus woodfordi Thomas, 1888 - least flying fox

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