Authority citation: Andersen, K.C. 1909-12-01. On the fruit-bats of the genus Dobsonia. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (8)4(24):528-536.
Authority publication link: https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/22097912
Original name as described: Dobsonia exoleta
Nominal names: exoleta Andersen, 1909
Taxonomy
Subclass: Theria -- Infraclass: Placentalia -- Order: Chiroptera -- Family: Pteropodidae -- Subfamily: Harpyionycterinae -- Tribe: Dobsoniini
Type specimen voucher catalogue number: BMNH:Mamm:1899.10.1.4
Type locality: "Tomohon, Minahassa," Sulawesi Island, Indonesia.
Country distribution (coarse map shown below; most species exist in only part of countries): Indonesia (IDN)
Species Status: This species is currently living, it lives in wild habitats, its taxonomic status is currently accepted, and it is listed in MSW3 2005.
IUCN Red List of Threatened Species status: Least concern
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