Genus Dobsonia Palmer, 1898
- Dobsonia Palmer, T.S. 1898. Random notes on the nomenclature of the Chiroptera. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington 12: 109-114 [113-114] [nom. nov. for Hypoderma Geoffroy, 1828].
- Hypoderma Geoffroy [Saint-Hilaire], É. 1828. Cours de l'Histoire Naturelle des Mammifères. Partie comprenant quelques vues préliminaires de philosophie naturelle, et l'histoire des singes, des makis, des chauve-souris et de la taupe; pouvant servir de complément a l'histoire naturelle des quadrupèdes de Buffon. 13e leçon.-27 Juin 1828. Paris : Pichon & Didier 35 pp. [publication date established from Andersen, K. 1912. Catalogue of the Chiroptera in the Collection of the British Museum. 2nd Megachiroptera. London : British Museum Vol. 1 cii 854 pp. [448]] [29] [junior homonym of Hypoderma Latrielle, 1818].
Type species:
Pteropus paliatus Geoffroy, 1810 by monotypy (as Pteropus palliatus).
Distribution
States
Queensland
Extra Distribution Information
Eastern SE Asian islands, New Guinea and Bismarck Archipelago.
Note that conversion of the original AFD map of states,
drainage basins and coastal and oceanic zones to IBRA and
IMCRA regions may have produced errors. The new maps will be
reviewed and corrected as updates occur. The maps may not indicate the
entire distribution. See further details below.
IBRA
Qld: Cape York Peninsula (CYP), Einasleigh Uplands (EIU), Wet Tropics (WT)
Original AFD Distribution Data
Australian Region
- Australia
- Queensland: N Gulf, NE coastal
- Solomon Islands
Oriental Region
- Indonesia
- Philippines
Distribution References
History of changes
Note that this list may be incomplete for dates prior to September 2013.
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12-Dec-2022 | CHIROPTERA | 12-Dec-2022 | MOVED | |
| 12-Dec-2022 | CHIROPTERA | 12-Dec-2022 | MOVED | |
| 17-Nov-2010 | 17-Nov-2010 | MOVED | ||
| 04-Dec-2018 | 17-Nov-2010 | MOVED | ||
| 12-Feb-2010 | (import) |