THE NATURAL-HISTORY CATALOGUE
A branch of the living world.
110,000 accepted animal species, linked through classification, synonyms, distributions and source literature.
These attributed records come from Catalogue of Life, 2026-09-11. Detail varies; they are not all fully researched, illustrated articles. Browse researched folklore and fiction.
Matches documented source distribution records. Geographic coverage is incomplete.
Family: Pteropodidae · Clear filter
| Species | Classification | Source status |
|---|---|---|
| Ontong Java Flying FoxPteropus howensis Troughton, 1931 | PteropodidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Island Flying FoxPteropus hypomelanus Temminck, 1853 | PteropodidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Kai Flying FoxPteropus keyensis Peters, 1867 | PteropodidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Comoro Black Flying FoxPteropus livingstonii Gray, 1866 | PteropodidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Lombok Flying FoxPteropus lombocensis Dobson, 1878 | PteropodidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Lyle's Flying FoxPteropus lylei K. Andersen, 1908 | PteropodidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Big-eared Flying FoxPteropus macrotis Peters, 1867 | PteropodidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Sanborn's Flying FoxPteropus mahaganus Sanborn, 1931 | PteropodidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Mariana Flying FoxPteropus mariannus Desmarest, 1822 | PteropodidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Black-bearded Flying FoxPteropus melanopogon Peters, 1867 | PteropodidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Black-eared Flying FoxPteropus melanotus Blyth, 1863 | PteropodidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Caroline Flying FoxPteropus molossinus Temminck, 1853 | PteropodidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Great Flying FoxPteropus neohibernicus Peters, 1876 | PteropodidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Greater Mascarene Flying FoxPteropus niger (Kerr, 1792) | PteropodidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Temotu Flying FoxPteropus nitendiensis Sanborn, 1930 | PteropodidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Ceram Flying FoxPteropus ocularis Peters, 1867 | PteropodidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Ornate Flying FoxPteropus ornatus Gray, 1870 | PteropodidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Palau Flying FoxPteropus pelewensis K. Andersen, 1908 | PteropodidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Masked Flying FoxPteropus personatus Temminck, 1825 | PteropodidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Large Pelew Flying FoxPteropus pilosus K. Andersen, 1908 | PteropodidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extinct |
| Geelvink Bay Flying FoxPteropus pohlei Stein, 1933 | PteropodidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Gray-headed Flying FoxPteropus poliocephalus Temminck, 1825 | PteropodidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Bonin Flying FoxPteropus pselaphon Lay, 1829 | PteropodidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Little Golden-mantled Flying FoxPteropus pumilus Miller, 1910 | PteropodidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Solomons Flying FoxPteropus rayneri Gray, 1870 | PteropodidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Rennell Flying FoxPteropus rennelli Troughton, 1929 | PteropodidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Rodrigues Flying FoxPteropus rodricensis Dobson, 1878 | PteropodidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Madagascan Flying FoxPteropus rufus E. Geoffroy, 1803 | PteropodidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Common Samoan Flying FoxPteropus samoensis Peale, 1848 | PteropodidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Little Red Flying FoxPteropus scapulatus Peters, 1862 | PteropodidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Seychelles Flying FoxPteropus seychellensis A. Milne-Edwards, 1878 | PteropodidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Philippine Gray Flying FoxPteropus speciosus K. Andersen, 1908 | PteropodidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Dark Flying FoxPteropus subniger (Kerr, 1792) | PteropodidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extinct |
| Temminck's Flying FoxPteropus temminckii Peters, 1867 | PteropodidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Guam Flying FoxPteropus tokudae Tate, 1934 | PteropodidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extinct |
| Insular Flying FoxPteropus tonganus Quoy & Gaimard, 1830 | PteropodidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Vanikoro Flying FoxPteropus tuberculatus Peters, 1869 | PteropodidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Kosrae Flying FoxPteropus ualanus Peters, 1883 | PteropodidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Large Flying FoxPteropus vampyrus (Linnaeus, 1758) | PteropodidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| New Caledonia Flying FoxPteropus vetula Jouan, 1863 | PteropodidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Pemba Flying FoxPteropus voeltzkowi Matschie, 1909 | PteropodidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Dwarf Flying FoxPteropus woodfordi Thomas, 1888 | PteropodidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Egyptian RousetteRousettus aegyptiacus (E. Geoffroy, 1810) | PteropodidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Geoffroy's RousetteRousettus amplexicaudatus (E. Geoffroy, 1810) | PteropodidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Sulawesi RousetteRousettus celebensis K. Andersen, 1907 | PteropodidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Linduan RousetteRousettus linduensis Maryanto & Yani, 2003 | PteropodidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Madagascan RousetteRousettus madagascariensis G. Grandidier, 1928 | PteropodidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Comoro RousetteRousettus obliviosus Kock, 1978 | PteropodidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Bare-backed RousetteRousettus spinalatus Bergmans & Hill, 1980 | PteropodidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Bergmans's Fruit BatScotonycteris bergmansi Hassanin, Khouider, Gembu Tungaluna, Goodman, Kadjo, Nesi, Pourrut, Nakouné & Bonillo, 2015 | PteropodidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
Source and selection
Bánki, O., Roskov, Y., Döring, M., Ower, G., Hernández Robles, D. R., Plata Corredor, C. A., Stjernegaard Jeppesen, T., Örn, A., Pape, T., Hobern, D., Garnett, S., Little, H., DeWalt, R. E., Miller, J., Orrell, T., Aalbu, R., Abbott, J., Aedo, C., Aescht, E., et al. (2026). Catalogue of Life (Version 2026-09-11). Catalogue of Life Foundation, Amsterdam, Netherlands. https://doi.org/10.48580/dgz5n
First records in source order under phylum quotas, then source-order overflow if a quota is short. This is a selective snapshot. Source name strings can include author names, which are also searchable.