Pteropus argentatus Gray, 1844 . Mammalia, in Voy. "Sulphur", Zook, 1:30.
TYPE LOCALITY: Indonesia, Moluccas Isis, Amboina Isl (uncertain) .
DISTRIBUTION: Perhaps Amboina Isl.
STATUS: CITES - Appendix II.
COMMENTS: Uncertain status; known only by the type. Sulawesi specimens were allocated to Acerodon celebensis by Musser et al. (1982a).