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Taxon: Genus Pteropus Brisson, 1762 (mammal)
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Kingdom [Animalia] Linnaeus, 1758 - animals
   Subkingdom Metazoa Haeckel, 1874 see Kingdom Animalia Linnaeus, 1758
     Division Eumetazoa Butschli, 1910 see Subkingdom Eumetazoa Butschli, 1910
       Subdivision Bilateralia
         Phylum Chordata Bateson, 1885 - chordates
           Subphylum Vertebrata Cuvier, 1812 - vertebrates
             Class Mammalia Linnaeus, 1758 - mammals
               Subclass Eutheria Gill, 1872 see Infraclass Eutheria Gill, 1872
                 Order Chiroptera Blumenbach, 1779 - bats
                   Suborder Megachiroptera Dobson, 1875 see Superfamily Pteropodoidea Gray, 1821
                     Family Pteropidae Gray, 1821 see Family Pteropodidae Gray, 1821
                       Subfamily Pteropinae see Subfamily Pteropodinae Gray, 1821
                         Genus Pteropus Brisson, 1762 - flying foxes
                           1 Pteropus tonganus Quoy & Gaimard, 1830 - insular flying fox
                           2 Pteropus niger (Kerr, 1792) - greater Mascarene flying fox
                           3 [Pteropus alecto] Temminck, 1837 - central flying fox
                           4 Pteropus giganteus (BrĂ¼nnich, 1782) - Indian flying fox
                           5 Pteropus vampyrus (Linnaeus, 1758) - large flying fox
                           6 Pteropus poliocephalus Temminck, 1825 - golden-headed flying fox
                           7 Pteropus subniger (Kerr, 1792) - lesser Mascarene flying fox
                           8 Pteropus rufus Geoffroy, 1803 - Madagascar flying fox
                           9 Pteropus capistratus Peters, 1876

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