Dobsonia anderseni — The Life Data

Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Chiroptera/Pteropodidae/Dobsonia

At a glance

Occurrence records41

Data sources6

Biological traits16

DNA specimens0

eDNA detections0

Sources6 archives

Databases and archives Dobsonia anderseni's data was compiled from.

WikipediaWikimedia Foundation9 languages↗

BioWikiNetmultilingual Wikipediamultilingual↗

GBIFGlobal Biodiversity Information Facility41 records↗

Open Tree of LifeOpenTreephylogeny backbone↗

WikidataWikimedia Foundationstructured facts↗

GLoBIGlobal Biotic Interactionsbiotic interactions↗

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NarrativeWikipediaarticle

Traits & measurements3 literature sources16 traits

Occurrence & distributionGBIF41 records

01Narrative

Andersen's naked-backed fruit bat or Andersen's bare-backed fruit bat (Dobsonia anderseni) is a large cave-dwelling species of megabat in the family Pteropodidae. It is endemic to the Bismarck Archipelago including the Admiralty Islands in Papua New Guinea.

No narrative description available for this taxon yet.

02Traits & measurements

SourcesPanTHERIAAmnioteDBEltonTraits

Size & morphology3

Body mass234 g

⚠ sources differ — PanTHERIA: 234 g · AmnioteDB: 312 g · EltonTraits: 234 g

Forearm length123 mm

SVL21.41 cm

Life cycle & reproduction7

Age at sexual maturity715 days

Gestation156 days

Litter size0.99

Litters per year1 /year

Max. longevity148 months

Neonate mass64.45 g

Weaning age173 days

Diet & foraging1

Fruit100 %

Habitat & environment1

Terrestriality-999.00

Physiology & chemistry2

Precipitation mean204 mm

Temperature mean245 decidegC

Other traits2

Activity cycle-999.00

Foraging stratumAr

08Occurrence & distribution

Record type41 records

Museum / vouchered41

Origin

Native28

Range

Area of Occupancy AOO52 km²

Museum / Voucheredphysical evidence

Backed by a physical specimen — a herbarium sheet, sample or voucher held in a collection. “Vouchered” means supported by material evidence, not just an observation.

Coordinate accuracy

no georeferenced coordinates · 41 records without

Open the institutions mapphysical evidence41

10Collections & institutions

Holding institutions2 of 3 geolocated

Institutions and collections holding physical, vouchered specimens of this species — click a row to fly to it on the map.

Institution	Specimens
Los Angeles, US	28
University of Wisconsin, Zoological Museumlocation not on record	11
Washington, US	2

3 institutions · 41 of 41 vouchered records shown