| 词条 | Big-eared flying fox |
| 释义 |
| name = Big-eared flying fox | image = Pteropus macrotis.jpg | status = LC | status_system = IUCN3.1 | status_ref = [1] | genus = Pteropus | species = macrotis | authority = Peters, 1867 | synonyms = | range_map = Large-eared Flying Fox.png | range_map_caption = Distribution of the big-eared flying fox}} The big-eared flying fox (Pteropus macrotis) is a species of flying fox in the family Pteropodidae. It is found in Indonesia and Papua New Guinea. It is found in elevations less than {{convert|500|m}}, particularly in coastal mangroves.[1] Taxonomy and etymologyIt was described as a new species in 1867 by German naturalist Wilhelm Peters. The holotype had been collected on the Indonesian island of Buru.[2] Its species name "macrotis" comes from Ancient Greek makrós meaning "long" and oûs meaining "ear".[3] DescriptionIts forearm length ranges from {{cvt|143-157|mm|in}}.[4] Biology and ecologyIts diet consists of plant matter such as fruit and flower blossoms, including the blossoms of coconut trees.[5] It has been known to be infected by the blood parasite Mycoplasma mariboi, a kind of Rickettsiales.[6] Range and habitatIt is found on the island of New Guinea, appearing in both Indonesia and Papua New Guinea. It also occurs on the island of Salawati (Indonesia), Boigu (Australia), Saibai (Australia), and the Aru Islands (Indonesia). It is generally found at elevations below {{cvt|500|m|ft}} above sea level. It is associated with forested habitat, including tropical moist forest, dry forest, and monsoon forest.[1] References1. ^1 2 {{Cite journal | author = Helgen, K. | author2 = Salas, L. | author3 = Hamilton, S. | author4 = Hall, L. | last-author-amp = yes | title = Pteropus macrotis | journal = The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species | volume = 2008 | page = e.T18735A8513811 | publisher = IUCN | date = 2008 | doi = 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2008.RLTS.T18735A8513811.en }} {{Pteropodidae|P.}}{{Taxonbar|from=Q1768580}}2. ^{{cite journal|last=Peters|first=W.|year=1867|title=Über die Flederhunde, Pteropi., und insbesondere über die Arten der Gattung Pteropus s. s|language=German|trans-title=About the bats, Pteropi., And in particular about the species of the genus Pteropus s. s|journal=Monatsberichte der Königlichen Preussische Akademie des Wissenschaften zu Berlin| pages=327–329|url=https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/36510590}} 3. ^{{cite journal|journal=North American Fauna|issue=23|year=1904| title=Index Generum Mammalium: A List of the Genera and Families of Mammals| last=Palmer|first=T. S.| page=395|url=https://books.google.com/?id=hYtyqZhwVdwC&pg=PA395&lpg=PA395&dq=macrotis+ear#v=onepage&q=macrotis%20ear&f=false}} 4. ^{{cite book| last=Flannery| first= T.| year=1995| title=Mammals of the South-West Pacific & Moluccan Islands| pages= 184| isbn=978-0801431500| publisher=Cornell University Press}} 5. ^{{cite web|url=https://australianmuseum.net.au/learn/animals/mammals/large-eared-flying-fox/| title=Large-eared Flying-fox| website=Australian Museum| date=29 November 2018|access-date=26 February 2019}} 6. ^{{cite journal|doi=10.1017/s0031182000079579 |pmid=4943095 |title=Eperythrozoon mariboi sp.nov., (Protophyta: Order Rickettsiales) a parasite of red blood cells of the flying fox Pteropus macrotis epularius in New Guinea |journal=Parasitology |volume=63 |issue=2 |pages=261–9 |year=1971 |last1=Ewers |first1=W. H. }} 7 : Pteropus|Bats of Oceania|Mammals of Papua New Guinea|Mammals of Western New Guinea|Mammals described in 1867|Taxonomy articles created by Polbot|Taxa named by Wilhelm Peters |
| 随便看 |
开放百科全书收录14589846条英语、德语、日语等多语种百科知识，基本涵盖了大多数领域的百科知识，是一部内容自由、开放的电子版国际百科全书。