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The Indian flying fox was generally referred to as
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<emphasis id="14C4EAE2FFFE8D090D94857EFCE96263" box="[665,864,825,849]" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="203">Pteropus edwardsi</emphasis>
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E.
<bibRefCitation id="42214B01FFFE8D090C88857DFF66625C" author="GEOFFROY-SAINT-HILAIRE" journalOrPublisher="Annales du Museum d'Histoire Naturelle [Paris]" pageId="0" pageNumber="203" pagination="86 - 108" part="15" refId="ref920" refString="GEOFFROY-SAINT-HILAIRE [E.], 1810: Description des roussettes et des cephalotes, deux nouveaux genres de la famille des Chauve-souris. Annales du Museum d'Histoire Naturelle [Paris], 15: 86 - 108." title="Description des roussettes et des cephalotes, deux nouveaux genres de la famille des Chauve-souris" type="journal article" year="1810">Geoffroy-Saint-Hilaire (1810: 92)</bibRefCitation>
by authors who did not recognize the Indian flying fox to be specifically different from the Malagassy flying fox (following I.
<bibRefCitation id="42214B01FFFE8D090D448530FC6C62BE" author="GEOFFROY-SAINT-HILAIRE I." bookContentInfo="710 pp." box="[585,997,884,908]" journalOrPublisher="Rey et Gravier &amp; Baudouin Freres, Paris" pageId="0" pageNumber="203" pagination="695 - 708" refId="ref959" refString="GEOFFROY-SAINT-HILAIRE I., 1828: Roussette. Pp.: 695 - 708. In: Dictionnaire classique d'histoire naturelle. Vol. 14. Rey et Gravier &amp; Baudouin Freres, Paris, 710 pp." title="Roussette" type="book chapter" volumeTitle="Dictionnaire classique d'histoire naturelle. Vol. 14" year="1828">Geoffroy-Saint-Hilaire 1828: 699700</bibRefCitation>
; see
<bibRefCitation id="42214B01FFFE8D090B1E8530FE95629B" author="ANDERSEN K." bookContentInfo="854 pp." journalOrPublisher="The Trustees [of the British Museum], London" pageId="0" pageNumber="203" refId="ref627" refString="ANDERSEN K., 1912: Catalogue of the Chiroptera in the Collection of the British Museum. Volume 1. Megachiroptera. Second Edition. The Trustees [of the British Museum], London, ci + 854 pp." title="Catalogue of the Chiroptera in the Collection of the British Museum. Volume 1. Megachiroptera. Second Edition" type="book" year="1912">Andersen 1912: 330331</bibRefCitation>
for citations), or as
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<emphasis id="14C4EAE2FFFE8D090EE185D6FD14629B" box="[492,669,913,937]" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="203">Pteropus medius</emphasis>
<bibRefCitation id="42214B01FFFE8D090DAC85D5FC1C629B" author="TEMMINCK C. - J." bookContentInfo="268 pp." box="[673,917,913,937]" editor="TEMMINCK C. - J." journalOrPublisher="G. Dufour &amp; Ed. d'Ocagne" pageId="0" pageNumber="203" pagination="157 - 204" refId="ref1386" refString="TEMMINCK C. - J., 1825: Vues generales sur l'ordre des Cheiropteres. Pp.: 157 - 204. In: TEMMINCK C. - J. (ed.): Monographies de mammalogie. Vol. 1. G. Dufour &amp; Ed. d'Ocagne, xxii + 268 pp." title="Vues generales sur l'ordre des Cheiropteres" type="book chapter" volumeTitle="Monographies de mammalogie. Vol. 1" year="1825">Temminck (1825: 176)</bibRefCitation>
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by those authors who did recognize the Indian individuals to be different from the African ones (see
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for citations).
<bibRefCitation id="42214B01FFFE8D090E708588FDB262D1" author="MILLER G. S. Jr." box="[381,571,971,996]" journalOrPublisher="Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington" pageId="0" pageNumber="203" pagination="50" part="16" refId="ref1186" refString="MILLER G. S. Jr., 1903: The technical name of the Indian Flying Fox. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington, 16: 50." title="The technical name of the Indian Flying Fox" type="journal article" year="1903">Miller (1903: 50)</bibRefCitation>
suggested that
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<emphasis id="14C4EAE2FFFE8D090DEA8588FC3762D1" box="[743,958,972,996]" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="203">Vespertilio gigantea</emphasis>
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antedates
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<emphasis id="14C4EAE2FFFE8D090E0285AEFE496533" box="[271,448,1001,1025]" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="203">Pteropus medius</emphasis>
<bibRefCitation id="42214B01FFFE8D090EC885ADFDF16533" author="TEMMINCK C. - J." bookContentInfo="268 pp." box="[453,632,1001,1025]" editor="TEMMINCK C. - J." journalOrPublisher="G. Dufour &amp; Ed. d'Ocagne" pageId="0" pageNumber="203" pagination="157 - 204" refId="ref1386" refString="TEMMINCK C. - J., 1825: Vues generales sur l'ordre des Cheiropteres. Pp.: 157 - 204. In: TEMMINCK C. - J. (ed.): Monographies de mammalogie. Vol. 1. G. Dufour &amp; Ed. d'Ocagne, xxii + 268 pp." title="Vues generales sur l'ordre des Cheiropteres" type="book chapter" volumeTitle="Monographies de mammalogie. Vol. 1" year="1825">Temminck, 1825</bibRefCitation>
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and that it should be used for the Indian species. Thereafter, the Indian flying fox has been called
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<emphasis id="14C4EAE2FFFE8D090D8D8243FCC7652C" box="[640,846,1031,1054]" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="203">Pteropus giganteus</emphasis>
(Brünnich)
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by most authors (e.g.
<bibRefCitation id="42214B01FFFE8D090FA28260FE0C650E" author="ANDERSEN K." bookContentInfo="854 pp." box="[175,389,1060,1084]" journalOrPublisher="The Trustees [of the British Museum], London" pageId="0" pageNumber="203" refId="ref627" refString="ANDERSEN K., 1912: Catalogue of the Chiroptera in the Collection of the British Museum. Volume 1. Megachiroptera. Second Edition. The Trustees [of the British Museum], London, ci + 854 pp." title="Catalogue of the Chiroptera in the Collection of the British Museum. Volume 1. Megachiroptera. Second Edition" type="book" year="1912">Andersen 1912: 326</bibRefCitation>
;
<bibRefCitation id="42214B01FFFE8D090E838260FC9B650E" author="ELLERMAN J. R. &amp; MORRISON-SCOTT T. C. S." bookContentInfo="810 pp." box="[398,786,1059,1084]" journalOrPublisher="Trustees of the British Museum, London" pageId="0" pageNumber="203" refId="ref831" refString="ELLERMAN J. R. &amp; MORRISON-SCOTT T. C. S., 1951: Checklist of Palaearctic and Indian Mammals 1758 to 1946. Trustees of the British Museum, London, [2] + 810 pp." title="Checklist of Palaearctic and Indian Mammals 1758 to 1946" type="book" year="1951">Ellerman &amp; Morrison-Scott 1951: 97</bibRefCitation>
,
<bibRefCitation id="42214B01FFFE8D090C168260FCF0650E" author="ELLERMAN J. R. &amp; MORRISON-SCOTT T. C. S." bookContentInfo="810 pp." box="[795,889,1060,1084]" journalOrPublisher="Trustees of the British Museum (Natural History), London" pageId="0" pageNumber="203" refId="ref872" refString="ELLERMAN J. R. &amp; MORRISON-SCOTT T. C. S., 1966: Checklist of Palaearctic and Indian Mammals 1758 to 1946. Second Edition. Trustees of the British Museum (Natural History), London, [2] + 810 pp." title="Checklist of Palaearctic and Indian Mammals 1758 to 1946. Second Edition" type="book" year="1966">1966: 97</bibRefCitation>
;
<bibRefCitation id="42214B01FFFE8D090C8E8260FF04656B" author="BATES P. J. J. &amp; HARRISON D. L." bookContentInfo="258 pp." journalOrPublisher="Harrison Zoological Museum, Sevenoaks" pageId="0" pageNumber="203" refId="ref669" refString="BATES P. J. J. &amp; HARRISON D. L., 1997: Bats of the Indian Subcontinent. Harrison Zoological Museum, Sevenoaks, xvi + 258 pp." title="Bats of the Indian Subcontinent" type="book" year="1997">Bates &amp; Harrison 1997: 9</bibRefCitation>
;
<bibRefCitation id="42214B01FFFE8D090F958205FEFB656B" author="SIMMONS N. B." bookContentInfo="2142 pp." box="[152,370,1089,1113]" editor="WILSON D. E. &amp; REEDER D. M." journalOrPublisher="John Hopkins University Press, Baltimore" pageId="0" pageNumber="203" pagination="312 - 529" refId="ref1288" refString="SIMMONS N. B., 2005: Order Chiroptera. Pp.: 312 - 529. In: WILSON D. E. &amp; REEDER D. M. (eds.): Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference. Third edition. John Hopkins University Press, Baltimore, 2142 pp." title="Order Chiroptera" type="book chapter" volumeTitle="Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference. Third edition" year="2005">Simmons 2005: 337</bibRefCitation>
;
<bibRefCitation id="42214B01FFFE8D090E718205FD2F656B" author="TALMALE S. S. &amp; PRADHAN M. S." bookContentInfo="17 pp." box="[380,678,1089,1113]" journalOrPublisher="Zoological Survey of India, Pune" pageId="0" pageNumber="203" refId="ref1349" refString="TALMALE S. S. &amp; PRADHAN M. S., 2009: A Checklist of Valid Indian Bat Species (Chiroptera: Mammalia). Zoological Survey of India, Pune, 17 pp." title="A Checklist of Valid Indian Bat Species (Chiroptera: Mammalia)" type="book" year="2009">Talmale &amp; Pradhan 2009: 6</bibRefCitation>
).
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My search of literature has revealed that Brünnichs
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<emphasis id="14C4EAE2FFFE8D090DCA8221FC14654F" box="[711,925,1125,1149]" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="203">Vespertilio gigantea</emphasis>
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cannot be applied to the Indian flying fox, because
<bibRefCitation id="42214B01FFFE8D090EB382C6FD1165A8" author="BRUNNICH M. T." bookContentInfo="76 pp." box="[446,664,1154,1179]" journalOrPublisher="Nicolaus Moller, Kiobenhavn" pageId="0" pageNumber="203" refId="ref702" refString="BRUNNICH M. T., 1782: Dyrenes Historie og Dyre-Samlingen udi Universitetets Natur-Theater. Vol. 1. Nicolaus Moller, Kiobenhavn, xxxviii + 76 pp." title="Dyrenes Historie og Dyre-Samlingen udi Universitetets Natur-Theater. Vol. 1" type="book" year="1782">Brünnich (1782: 45)</bibRefCitation>
created
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<emphasis id="14C4EAE2FFFE8D090DFC82C7FCC765A8" box="[753,846,1155,1178]" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="203">gigantea</emphasis>
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as a new replacement name for
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<emphasis id="14C4EAE2FFFE8D090FA982E4FE0C658A" box="[164,389,1184,1208]" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="203">Vespertilio vampyrus</emphasis>
<bibRefCitation id="42214B01FFFE8D090E8082E4FDEE658A" author="LINNAEUS C." bookContentInfo="824 pp." box="[397,615,1184,1208]" journalOrPublisher="Laurentius Salvius, Holmia" pageId="0" pageNumber="203" refId="ref1087" refString="LINNAEUS C., 1758: Systema naturae per tria regna naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Tomus I. Editio decima, reformata. Laurentius Salvius, Holmia, 824 pp." title="Systema naturae per tria regna naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Tomus I. Editio decima, reformata" type="book" year="1758">Linnaeus (1758: 31)</bibRefCitation>
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with reference to
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<emphasis id="14C4EAE2FFFE8D090C2082E4FB86658A" box="[813,1039,1184,1208]" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="203">Vespertilio vampyrus</emphasis>
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of “Linn. Syst. Nat. I. pag. 46. G. 4. sp. 1” [=
<bibRefCitation id="42214B01FFFE8D090EFF82F9FD3565E7" author="LINNAEUS C. &amp; Linne C." bookContentInfo="532 pp." box="[498,700,1213,1237]" journalOrPublisher="Laurentius Salvius, Holmia" pageId="0" pageNumber="203" refId="ref1134" refString="LINNAEUS C. [Linne C.], 1766: Systema naturae per tria regna naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Tomus I. Editio duodecima, reformata. Laurentius Salvius, Holmia, 532 pp." title="Systema naturae per tria regna naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Tomus I. Editio duodecima, reformata" type="book" year="1766">Linnaeus 1766: 46</bibRefCitation>
]. The species was formally named already by
<bibRefCitation id="42214B01FFFE8D090F93829EFEF165C1" author="LINNAEUS C." bookContentInfo="824 pp." box="[158,376,1242,1267]" journalOrPublisher="Laurentius Salvius, Holmia" pageId="0" pageNumber="203" refId="ref1087" refString="LINNAEUS C., 1758: Systema naturae per tria regna naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Tomus I. Editio decima, reformata. Laurentius Salvius, Holmia, 824 pp." title="Systema naturae per tria regna naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Tomus I. Editio decima, reformata" type="book" year="1758">Linnaeus (1758: 31)</bibRefCitation>
, which does not influence the availability and meaning of
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<emphasis id="14C4EAE2FFFE8D090CEE829EFF4F6422" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="203">Vespertilio gigantea</emphasis>
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, as the correct citation is assumed by the International Code of
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; hereafter the Code). Thus,
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<emphasis id="14C4EAE2FFFE8D090D0A8351FD69641F" box="[519,736,1301,1325]" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="203">Vespertilio gigantea</emphasis>
<bibRefCitation id="42214B01FFFE8D090DE78351FC1A641F" author="BRUNNICH M. T." bookContentInfo="76 pp." box="[746,915,1301,1325]" journalOrPublisher="Nicolaus Moller, Kiobenhavn" pageId="0" pageNumber="203" refId="ref702" refString="BRUNNICH M. T., 1782: Dyrenes Historie og Dyre-Samlingen udi Universitetets Natur-Theater. Vol. 1. Nicolaus Moller, Kiobenhavn, xxxviii + 76 pp." title="Dyrenes Historie og Dyre-Samlingen udi Universitetets Natur-Theater. Vol. 1" type="book" year="1782">Brünnich, 1782</bibRefCitation>
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is a junior objective synonym of
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<emphasis id="14C4EAE2FFFE8D090E0F8376FE6A6478" box="[258,483,1330,1354]" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="203">Vespertilio vampyrus</emphasis>
<bibRefCitation id="42214B01FFFE8D090EE48376FD046478" author="LINNAEUS C." bookContentInfo="824 pp." box="[489,653,1330,1354]" journalOrPublisher="Laurentius Salvius, Holmia" pageId="0" pageNumber="203" refId="ref1087" refString="LINNAEUS C., 1758: Systema naturae per tria regna naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Tomus I. Editio decima, reformata. Laurentius Salvius, Holmia, 824 pp." title="Systema naturae per tria regna naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Tomus I. Editio decima, reformata" type="book" year="1758">Linnaeus, 1758</bibRefCitation>
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(Art. 72.7 of the Code) and cannot be applied to a different species.
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The oldest available name for the Indian flying fox is
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<emphasis id="14C4EAE2FFFE8D090DC68331FCF264BE" box="[715,891,1396,1420]" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="203">Pteropus medius</emphasis>
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.
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The taxonomic status of this species is currently in flux (cf.
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,
<bibRefCitation id="42214B01FFFE8D090CEB83D5FF3C64F5" author="O'BRIEN J. &amp; MARIANI C. &amp; OLSON L. &amp; RUSSELL A. M. &amp; SAY L. &amp; YODER A. D. &amp; HAYDEN T. J." journalOrPublisher="Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution" pageId="0" pageNumber="203" pagination="294 - 303" part="51" refId="ref1217" refString="O'BRIEN J., MARIANI C., OLSON L., RUSSELL A. M., SAY L., YODER A. D. &amp; HAYDEN T. J., 2009: Multiple colonisations of the western Indian Ocean by Pteropus fruit bats (Megachiroptera: Pteropodidae): The furthest islands were colonised first. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution, 51: 294 - 303." title="Multiple colonisations of the western Indian Ocean by Pteropus fruit bats (Megachiroptera: Pteropodidae): The furthest islands were colonised first" type="journal article" year="2009">OBrien et al. 2009</bibRefCitation>
,
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). It should be called
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<emphasis id="14C4EAE2FFFE8D090D5983EBFC8F64F5" box="[596,774,1455,1479]" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="203">Pteropus medius</emphasis>
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, as it was during much of its scientific existence, if recognized as a full species. If considered a subspecies of
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<emphasis id="14C4EAE2FFFE8D090F7083AEFEC36733" box="[125,330,1514,1537]" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="203">Pteropus vampyrus</emphasis>
(
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)
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, as suggested e.g. by
<bibRefCitation id="42214B01FFFE8D090C1F83ADFC7D6733" author="CORBET G. B. &amp; HILL J. E." bookContentInfo="488 pp." box="[786,1012,1513,1537]" journalOrPublisher="Oxford University Press, Oxford" pageId="0" pageNumber="203" refId="ref797" refString="CORBET G. B. &amp; HILL J. E., 1992: The Mammals of the Indomalayan Region. A Systematic Review. Oxford University Press, Oxford, 488 pp." title="The Mammals of the Indomalayan Region. A Systematic Review" type="book" year="1992">Corbet &amp; Hill (1992)</bibRefCitation>
, it should be called
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<emphasis id="14C4EAE2FFFE8D090FCE8043FE6A672D" box="[195,483,1543,1567]" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="203">Pteropus vampyrus medius</emphasis>
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.
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