Nyctimene rabori Heaney and Peterson 1984

Nyctimene rabori Heaney and Peterson 1984, Occas. Pap. Mus. Zool., Univ. Michigan, 708: 3.

Type Locality: Philippines, Negros Isl, Negros Oriental Prov., Sibulan Municipality, 6 km W of Dumaguete City, Balinsasayo, (9°21'N, 123°10'E), 835 m.

Vernacular Names: Philippine Tube-nosed Fruit Bat.

Distribution: Negros, Cebu, and Sibuyan Isls (Philippines); Karakelang Isl (Talaud Isls, Indonesia).

Conservation: IUCN / SSC Action Plan (1992) – Endangered: Limited Distribution. IUCN 2003 – Critically Endangered.

Discussion: cephalotes species group. Corbet and Hill (1992) noted that rabori might be conspecific with cephalotes, but see Bergmans (2001).