Pteropus tonganus
species of mammal
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Summary
Pteropus tonganus is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.82% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (194 views/month, #1,606 of 195,241).[2]
Key Facts
- Taxon rank: species[3]
- IUCN conservation status: Least Concern[4]
- Parent taxon: Pteropus[5]
- Taxon name: Pteropus tonganus[6]
- Commons category: Pteropus tonganus[7]
- Short name: P. tonganus[8]
- Taxon common name: Roussette Des Îles Tonga[9], Insular Flying-fox[10], Pacific Flying Fox[11], Insular Flying Fox[12], Tonga-Flughund[13]
- Taxon author citation: Quoy & Gaimard, 1830[14]
- CITES Appendix: Appendix I of CITES[15]
- Diel cycle: crepuscular[16]
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Identifiers
Pteropus tonganus's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 40918[17]. Pteropus tonganus's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 77217[18]. Pteropus tonganus's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 311955[19]. Pteropus tonganus's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 5218673[20]. Pteropus tonganus's ITIS TSN is recorded as 552468[21].
Why It Matters
Pteropus tonganus has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[22] It is known by 20 alternative names across languages and contexts.[23]