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Dobsonia

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: 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: D. anderseni - D. beauforti - D. chapmani - D. crenulata - D. emersa - D. exoleta - D. inermis - D. magna - D. minor - D. moluccensis - D. pannietensis - D. peronii - D. praedatrix - D. viridis

Name

Dobsonia Palmer, 1898

Type Species: Cephalotes peroni E. Geoffroy, 1810

Synonyms

* Hypoderma E. Geoffroy, 1828
* Pteronotus Rafinesque, 1815
* Tribonophorus Burnett, 1829


References

* Palmer. 1898. Proceeding of the Biol. Soc. Washington, 12: 114.

Vernacular names
English: Naked-backed Fruit Bat

Dobsonia is a genus of bat in the Pteropodidae family. It contains the following species:

Genus Dobsonia

* Andersen's Bare-backed Fruit Bat, Dobsonia anderseni
* Beaufort's Naked-backed Fruit Bat, Dobsonia beauforti
* Philippine bare-backed fruit bat, Dobsonia chapmani
* Halmahera Naked-backed Fruit Bat, Dobsonia crenulata
* Biak Naked-backed Fruit Bat, Dobsonia emersa
* Sulawesi Naked-backed Fruit Bat, Dobsonia exoleta
* Solomon's Naked-backed Fruit Bat, Dobsonia inermis
* Lesser Naked-backed Fruit Bat, Dobsonia minor
* Moluccan Naked-backed Fruit Bat, Dobsonia moluccensis
* Panniet Naked-backed Fruit Bat, Dobsonia pannietensis
* Western Naked-backed Fruit Bat, Dobsonia peroni
* New Britain Naked-backed Fruit Bat, Dobsonia praedatrix
* Greenish Naked-backed Fruit Bat, Dobsonia viridis

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