Nyctimene keasti Kitchener in Kitchener, Packer, and Maryanto 1993

Wilson, Don E. & Reeder, DeeAnn, 2005, Order Chiroptera - Family Pteropodidae, Mammal Species of the World: a Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3 rd Edition), Volume 1, Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins University Press, pp. 313-350 : 330

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scientific name	Nyctimene keasti Kitchener in Kitchener, Packer, and Maryanto 1993
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Nyctimene keasti Kitchener in Kitchener, Packer, and Maryanto 1993 , Rec. West. Aust. Mus., 16: 408.

Type Locality: Indonesia, Maluku, Pulau Dullah (closely associated with Pulau Kai Kecil), 12 km N Tual, near Taman Anggrek, 5°38'S, 132°44'E, sea level. GoogleMaps

Vernacular Names: Keast's Tube-nosed Fruit Bat.

Subspecies: :

Subspecies Nyctimene keasti subsp. keasti Kitchener in Kitchener, Packer, and Maryanto 1993

Subspecies Nyctimene keasti subsp. babari Bergmans 2001

Subspecies Nyctimene keasti subsp. tozeri Kitchener 1995

Distribution: Babar, Tanimbar, and Kai Isls (Molucca Isls, Indonesia); probably Timor and Flores (K. Helgen, pers. comm.).

Conservation: Described after completion of IUCN / SSC Action Plan (1992); IUCN 2003 – not evaluated.

Discussion: cephalotes species group. Originally described as a subspecies of albiventer , but recognized as a distinct species by Kitchener et al. (1995 c) and Bergmans (2001). Revised by Bergmans (2001).