Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Superphylum: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Megaclassis: Osteichthyes
Cladus: Sarcopterygii
Cladus: Rhipidistia
Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha
Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes
Cladus: Elpistostegalia
Superclassis: Tetrapoda
Cladus: Reptiliomorpha
Cladus: Amniota
Cladus: Synapsida
Cladus: Eupelycosauria
Cladus: Sphenacodontia
Cladus: Sphenacodontoidea
Cladus: Therapsida
Cladus: Theriodontia
Cladus: Cynodontia
Cladus: Eucynodontia
Cladus: Probainognathia
Cladus: Prozostrodontia
Cladus: Mammaliaformes
Classis: Mammalia
Subclassis: Trechnotheria
Infraclassis: Zatheria
Supercohors: Theria
Cohors: Eutheria
Infraclassis: Placentalia
Cladus: Boreoeutheria
Superordo: Laurasiatheria
Cladus: Scrotifera
Ordo: Chiroptera
Subordo: Yinpterochiroptera
Familia: Pteropodidae
Subfamilia: Pteropodinae
Tribus: Pteropodini
Genus: Pteropus
Species: Pteropus pelagicus
Subspecies: Pteropus pelagicus pelagicus
Name
Pteropus pelagicus pelagicus Kittlitz, 1836
Type locality: "Iles Carolines basses"; Lukunor Atoll, Mortlock Islands, Chuuk State, Micronesia
Synonymy
Pteropus pelagicus Kittlitz, 1836: 298
Pteropus phaeocephalus Thomas, 1882: 756
Pteropus insularis phaeocephalus Thomas, 1882
References
Primary references
de Kittlitz, F.H. 1836. Observations zoologiques faites pendant l’expédition de la corvette Le Séniavine. In: Lutké, F.H. Voyage autour du monde, exécuté par ordre de Sa Majesté l'empereur Nicolas Ier, sur la corvette Le Séniavine, dans les années 1826, 1827, 1828 et 1829. III: 237–330. Paris. Online Reference page.
Thomas, O. [1882] 1883. Description of two new species of Pteropus from the Caroline Islands. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 50(4): 755–757, pls. 54–55. DOI: 10.1111/j.1096-3642.1883.tb02792.x BHL Reference page.
Additional references
Buden, D.W., Helgen, K.M. & Wiles, G.J. 2013. Taxonomy, distribution, and natural history of flying foxes (Chiroptera, Pteropodidae) in the Mortlock Islands and Chuuk State, Caroline Islands. ZooKeys 345: 97–135. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.345.5840 Reference page.
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