IRMNG - Pteropodidae Gray, 1821

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IRMNG taxon details

Pteropodidae Gray, 1821

IRMNG_ID

105015 (urn:lsid:irmng.org:taxname:105015)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Family

Parent

Chiroptera

Synonymised names

Macroglossidae Gray, 1866 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym (currently accepted as subfamily)

Pteropidae Gray, 1821 · unaccepted

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Genus Acerodon Jourdan, 1837
Genus Aethalops Thomas, 1923
Genus Alionycteris Kock, 1969
Genus Aproteles Menzies, 1977
Genus Archaeopteropus Meschinelli, 1903 †
Genus Balionycteris Matschie, 1899
Genus Casinycteris Thomas, 1910
Genus Chironax Andersen, 1912
Genus Cynopterus Cuvier, 1824
Genus Dobsonia Palmer, 1898
Genus Dyacopterus Andersen, 1912
Genus Eonycteris Dobson, 1873
Genus Epomophorus Bennett, 1836
Genus Epomops Gray, 1866
Genus Haplonycteris Lawrence, 1939
Genus Harpyionycteris Thomas, 1896
Genus Hypsignathus Allen, 1861
Genus Latidens Thonglongya, 1972
Genus Lissonycteris Andersen, 1912
Genus Macroglossus Cuvier, 1824
Genus Megaerops Peters, 1867
Genus Megaloglossus Pagenstecher, 1885
Genus Melonycteris Dobson, 1877
Genus Micropteropus Matschie, 1899
Genus Mirimiri Helgen, 2005
Genus Myonycteris Matschie, 1899
Genus Nanonycteris Matschie, 1899
Genus Neopteryx Hayman, 1946
Genus Notopteris Gray, 1859
Genus Nyctimene Borkhausen, 1797
Genus Otopteropus Kock, 1969
Genus Paranyctimene Tate, 1942
Genus Penthetor Andersen, 1912
Genus Plerotes Andersen, 1910
Genus Ptenochirus Peters, 1861
Genus Pteralopex Thomas, 1888
Genus Pteropus Brisson, 1762
Genus Rousettus Gray, 1821
Genus Scotonycteris Matschie, 1894
Genus Sphaerias Miller, 1906
Genus Styloctenium Matschie, 1899
Genus Syconycteris Matschie, 1899
Genus Thoopterus Matschie, 1899

Genus Cyanopterus Hodgson, 1847 accepted as Cynopterus Cuvier, 1824 (unaccepted > nomen nudum)
Genus Eidolon Rafinesque, 1815 (unaccepted > nomen nudum)
Genus Pteronotus Rafinesque, 1815 accepted as Dobsonia Palmer, 1898 (unaccepted > nomen nudum)
Genus Tribonophorus Burnett, 1829 accepted as Dobsonia Palmer, 1898 (unaccepted > nomen nudum)

Genus Acerdon accepted as Acerodon Jourdan, 1837
Genus Acerodon Wagner in Schreber, 1839 accepted as Acerodon Jourdan, 1837
Genus Aethalodes Thomas, 1923 accepted as Aethalops Thomas, 1923
Genus Anopaia Haldeman, 1842 accepted as Nyctimene Borkhausen, 1797
Genus Bdelygma Matschie, 1899 accepted as Nyctimene Borkhausen, 1797
Genus Boneia Jentink, 1879 accepted as Rousettus Gray, 1821
Genus Callinycteris Jentink, 1889 accepted as Eonycteris Dobson, 1873
Genus Carponycteris Lydekker in Flower & Lydekker, 1891 accepted as Macroglossus Cuvier, 1824
Genus Cephalotes Geoffroy, 1810 accepted as Nyctimene Borkhausen, 1797
Genus Cephalotus Bonaparte, 1831 accepted as Nyctimene Borkhausen, 1797
Genus Cercopterus Burnett, 1829 accepted as Rousettus Gray, 1821
Genus Cynonicteris Barboza du Bocage, 1889 accepted as Rousettus Gray, 1821
Genus Cynonycteris Peters, 1852 accepted as Rousettus Gray, 1821
Genus Desmalopex Miller, 1907 accepted as Pteropus Brisson, 1762
Genus Eleutherura Gray, 1843 accepted as Rousettus Gray, 1821
Genus Eunycteris Gray, 1866 accepted as Pteropus Brisson, 1762
Genus Gelasinus Temminck, 1837 accepted as Nyctimene Borkhausen, 1797
Genus Harpya Billberg, 1827 accepted as Nyctimene Borkhausen, 1797
Genus Harpyia Illiger, 1811 accepted as Nyctimene Borkhausen, 1797
Genus Harpyja Illiger, 1815 accepted as Nyctimene Borkhausen, 1797
Genus Hypoderma Geoffroy, 1828 accepted as Dobsonia Palmer, 1898
Genus Hypodermis Blyth in Cuvier, 1840 accepted as Dobsonia Palmer, 1898
Genus Hypsignatus Giglioli, 1874 accepted as Hypsignathus Allen, 1861
Genus Hysignathus Trouessart, 1904 accepted as Hypsignathus Allen, 1861
Genus Kiodotus Blyth in Cuvier, 1840 accepted as Macroglossus Cuvier, 1824
Genus Leiponyx Jentink, 1881 accepted as Eidolon Rafinesque, 1815
Genus Liponyx Forbes, 1882 accepted as Eidolon Rafinesque, 1815
Genus Macroglossa Lesson, 1827 accepted as Macroglossus Cuvier, 1824
Genus Macroglossum Gray, 1825 accepted as Macroglossus Cuvier, 1824
Genus Macroglossus Schinz, 1824 accepted as Macroglossus Cuvier, 1824
Genus Megaera Temminck, 1841 accepted as Megaerops Peters, 1867
Genus Neoptryx Van der Zon, 1979 accepted as Neopteryx Hayman, 1946
Genus Nesonycteris Thomas, 1887 accepted as Melonycteris Dobson, 1877
Genus Niadias Lyon, 1908 accepted as Cynopterus Cuvier, 1824
Genus Niadius Miller, 1906 accepted as Cynopterus Cuvier, 1824
Genus Notopterus Gerrard, 1862 accepted as Notopteris Gray, 1859
Genus Nyctimene E.A., 1797 accepted as Nyctimene Borkhausen, 1797 (later usage (refer note))
Genus Nyctymene Bechstein in Pennant, 1800 accepted as Nyctimene Borkhausen, 1797
Genus Odontonycteris Jentink, 1901 accepted as Macroglossus Cuvier, 1824
Genus Otopterus Sokolov, 1973 accepted as Otopteropus Kock, 1969
Genus Pachysoma Geoffroy, 1828 accepted as Cynopterus Cuvier, 1824
Genus Pharopus Bowdich, 1825 accepted as Pteropus Brisson, 1762
Genus Phygetis Andersen, 1912 accepted as Myonycteris Matschie, 1899
Genus Phylletis Juste & Ibáñez, 1993 accepted as Myonycteris Matschie, 1899
Genus Pselaphon Gray, 1870 accepted as Pteropus Brisson, 1762
Genus Pterocyon Peters, 1861 accepted as Eidolon Rafinesque, 1815
Genus Pterolopex accepted as Pteralopex Thomas, 1888
Genus Reropus Hauch, 1827 accepted as Pteropus Brisson, 1762
Genus Rhynchocyon Gistl, 1848 accepted as Macroglossus Cuvier, 1824
Genus Roussettus Trouessart, 1904 accepted as Rousettus Gray, 1821
Genus Senonycteris Gray, 1870 accepted as Rousettus Gray, 1821
Genus Sericonycteris Matschie, 1899 accepted as Pteropus Brisson, 1762
Genus Spectrum Lacepède, 1799 accepted as Pteropus Brisson, 1762
Genus Sphyrocephalus Murray, 1862 accepted as Hypsignathus Allen, 1861
Genus Spyrocephalus Dobson, 1878 accepted as Hypsignathus Allen, 1861
Genus Stenonycteris Gray, 1871 accepted as Rousettus Gray, 1821
Genus Stenonycteris Andersen, 1912 accepted as Rousettus Gray, 1821
Genus Trygenycteris Lydekker in Flower & Lydekker, 1891 accepted as Megaloglossus Pagenstecher, 1885
Genus Uronycteris Gray, 1862 accepted as Nyctimene Borkhausen, 1797
Genus Xantarpya Rochebrune, 1883 accepted as Rousettus Gray, 1821
Genus Xantharpyia Gray, 1843 accepted as Rousettus Gray, 1821
Genus Zygaenocephalus A. Murray, 1862 accepted as Hypsignathus Allen, 1861

Genus Propotto Simpson, 1967 † (uncertain, unassessed)

Environment

~~marine~~, ~~brackish~~, ~~fresh~~, terrestrial

Fossil range

recent + fossil

Original description

Not documented

Taxonomic citation

IRMNG (2022). Pteropodidae Gray, 1821. Accessed at: https://www.irmng.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=105015 on 2023-06-02

Taxonomic edit history

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2006-09-19 22:00:00Z

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2011-12-31 23:00:00Z

changed

2022-05-01 03:02:26Z

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Sources (6)
Notes (2)

basis of record Parker, S.P. (ed). (1982). Synopsis and Classification of Living Organisms. McGraw-Hill, New York. 2 volumes. [details]

taxonomy source Ruggiero, M. A. (2014). Families of All Living Organisms, Version 2.0.a.15, (4/26/14). Expert Solutions International, LLC, Reston, VA. 420 pp. [details]

name verified source McKenna, M. C.; Bell, S. K. (1997). Classification of Mammals Above the Species Level. Columbia University Press, New York, 631 pp. [details]

current name source Ruggiero, M. A. (2014). Families of All Living Organisms, Version 2.0.a.15, (4/26/14). Expert Solutions International, LLC, Reston, VA. 420 pp. [details]

extant flag source Benton, M.J. (ed). (1993). The Fossil Record 2. Chapman & Hall, London, 845 pp. [details]

habitat flag source Benton, M.J. (ed). (1993). The Fossil Record 2. Chapman & Hall, London, 845 pp. [details]

From other sources

Classification Eukaryota (Superkingdom) > Animalia (Kingdom) > Eumetazoa (Subkingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Vertebrata (Subphylum) > Mammalia (Class) > Theria (Subclass) > Eutheria (Infraclass) > Chiroptera (Order) > Megachiroptera (Suborder) > Pteropodidae (Family) [details]

Descriptive info Benton, 1993 habitat flag(s): V; stratigraphic range: Oligocene (Rupelian)-Holocene (?Recent) [details]

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