Pteropus pumilus Miller 1911

Pteropus pumilus Miller 1911, Proc. U. S. Natl. Mus., 38: 394.

Type Locality: Indonesia, Miangas Isl (= Palmas Isl) between Talaud Isls and Mindanao.

Vernacular Names: Little Golden-mantled Flying Fox.

Synonyms: Pteropus balutus Hollister 1913; Pteropus tablasi Taylor 1934 .

Distribution: Philippines (except Palawan region), Talaud Isls (Indonesia).

Conservation: CITES – Appendix II. IUCN / SSC Action Plan (1992) – Vulnerable. IUCN 2003 – Vulnerable.

Discussion: subniger species group. Includes balutus and tablasi; see Klingener and Creighton (1984).