Species Pteropus alecto Temminck, 1837
Bibliography for Pteropus alecto Temminck, 1837
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- ABRS 2001. Census of Australian Vertebrates. Australian Biological Resources Study.
- Birt, P., Hall, L.S. & Smith, G.C. 1997. Ecomorphology of the tongues of Australian Megachiroptera (Chiroptera: Pteropidae). Australian Journal of Zoology 45: 369-384
- Friend, G.R. & Braithwaite, R.W. 1986. Bat fauna of Kakadu National Park, Northern Territory. Australian Mammalogy 9: 43-52
- Hall, L.S. 1987. Identification, distribution and taxonomy of Australian flying-foxes (Chiroptera: Pteropidae). Australian Mammalogy 10: 75-80
- Hall, L.S. 1995. Black Flying-fox Pteropus alecto. pp. 432-433 in Strahan, R. (ed.). The Mammals of Australia: The National Photographic Index of Australian Wildlife. Sydney : Reed New Holland 756 pp.
- Helgen, K.M. 2004. On the identity of flying-foxes, genus Pteropus (Mammalia: Chiroptera), from islands of the Torres Strait, Australia. Zootaxa 780: 1-14
- Honacki, J.H., Kinman, K.E. & Koeppl, J.W. (eds) 1982. Mammal Species of the World: A taxonomic and geographic reference. Lawrence, Kansas : Allen Press & Assoc. Syst. Coll. ix 694 pp.
- Koopman, K.F. 1984. Taxonomic and distributional notes on tropical Australian bats. American Museum Novitates 2778: 1-48
- Landau, I., Chavatte, J.-M. & Beveridge, I. 2012. Johnsprentia copemani gen. nov., sp. nov. (Haemoproteidae), a parasite of the flying-fox Pteropus alecto from Queensland. Memoirs of the Queensland Museum - Nature 56(1): 61-66
- Lanza, B. 1969. The baculum of Pteropus and its significance for the phylogenesis of the genus (Mammalia, Megachiroptera). Monitore Zoologico Italiano ns, suppl. 3: 37-68
- Laurie, E.M.O. & Hill, J.E. 1954. List of Land Mammals of New Guinea, Celebes and Adjacent Islands 1758–1952. London : British Museum 175 pp. 3 pls.
- Markus, N. 2002. Behaviour of the black flying fox Pteropus alecto. II. Territoriality and courtship. Acta Chiropterologica 4(2): 153-166
- Markus, N. & Hall, L. 2004. Foraging behaviour of the black flying fox (Pteropus alecto) in the urban landscape of Brisbane, Queensland. Wildlife Research 31: 1-11
- McKean, J.L. & Hamilton-Smith, E. 1967. Litter size and maternity sites in Australian bats (Chiroptera). Victorian Naturalist 84: 203-206
- McWilliam, A.N. 1986. The feeding ecology of Pteropus in north-eastern New South Wales, Australia. Myotis 23-24: 201-208
- Mickleburgh, S.P., Hutson, A.M. & Racey, P.A. (Compilers) 1992. Old World Fruit Bats: An action plan for their conservation. Gland : IUCN 252 pp.
- Nelson, J.E. 1964. Vocal communication in Australian flying foxes (Pteropodidae; Megachiroptera). Zeitschrift für Tierpsychologie 21: 857-870
- Nelson, J.E. 1965. Behaviour of Australian Pteropodidae (Megachiroptera). Animal Behaviour 13: 544-557 pls 7-9
- Nelson, J.E. 1965. Movements of Australian flying foxes (Pteropodidae: Megachiroptera). Australian Journal of Zoology 13: 53-73
- Palmer, C., Price, O. & Bach, C. 2000. Foraging ecology of the black flying fox (Pteropus alecto) in the seasonal tropics of the Northern Territory. Wildlife Research 27: 169-178
- Palmer, C. & Woinarski, J.C.Z. 1999. The black flying fox Pteropus alecto in the Northern Territory: resource tracking in a landscape mosaic. Wildlife Research 26: 823-838
- Peters, W. 1867. Über Flederthiere (Pteropus gouldii, Rhinolophus deckenii, Vespertilio lobipes, Vesperugo temminckii) und Amphibien (Hypsilurus godeffroyi, Lygosoma scutatum, Stenostoma narirostre, Onychocephalus unguirostris, Ahaetulla polylepis, Pseudechis scutellatus, Hoplobatrachus reinhardtii, Hyla coriacea). Monatsberichte der Königlichen Preussischen Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Berlin 1867: 703-712 1 pl.
- Ratcliffe, F.N. 1931. The flying fox (Pteropus) in Australia. Bulletin of the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research, Australia 53: 1-81
- Richards, G.C. & Hall, L.S. 2001. A new flying-fox of the genus Pteropus (Chiroptera: Pteropodidae) from Torres Strait, Australia. The Australian Zoologist 32: 69-75
- Stager, K.E. & Hall, L.S. 1983. A cave-roosting colony of the black flying fox (Pteropus alecto) in Queensland, Australia. Journal of Mammalogy 64: 523-525
- Stephan, H., Nelson, J.E. & Frahm, H.D. 1981. Brain size comparison in Chiroptera. Zeitschrift für Zoologische Systematik und Evolutionsforschung 19: 195-222
- Stephan, H. & Nelson, J.E. 1981. Brains of Australian Chiroptera 1. Encephalization and macromorphology. Australian Journal of Zoology 29: 653-670
- Tedman, R.A. & Hall, L.S. 1985. The morphology of the gastrointestinal tract and food transit time in the fruit bats Pteropus alecto and P. poliocephalus (Megachiroptera). Australian Journal of Zoology 33: 625-640
- Temminck, C.J. 1837. Les cheiroptères frugivores. Additions aux vues générales sur l'ordre des cheiroptères, révision de la monographie du genre Roussette et monographies des genres Pachysome, Macroglosse, Harpie et Céphalote. pp. 49–112 pls 35–40. Leiden : C.C. van der Hoek Vol. 2. [publication date established from Husson, A.M. 1962. The bats of Suriname. Zoologische Verhandelingen 58: 1–282 pls 1–30 [276]]
- Vardon, M.J. & Tideman, C.R. 1998. Reproduction, growth and maturity in the black flying fox, Pteropus alecto (Megachiroptera: Pteropidae). Australian Journal of Zoology 46: 329-344
- Vardon, M.J. & Tidemann, C.R. 1997. Black flying foxes, Pteropus alecto: Are they different in north Australia? Australian Mammalogy 20: 131-134
- Waithman, J. 1979. A report on a collection of mammals from southwest Papua, 1972–1973. The Australian Zoologist 20: 313-326
- Webb, N.J. & Tideman, C.R. 1995. Hybridisation between black (Pteropus alecto) and grey-headed (P. poliocephalus) flying foxes (Megachiroptera: Pteropidae). Australian Mammalogy 1995: 19-26
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