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The Sulawesi woodcock also known as Celebes woodcock, is a medium-sized wader. It is larger and darker than Eurasian woodcock but with small reddish spots.
Elephas is one of two surviving genera in the family of elephants, Elephantidae, with one surviving species, the Asian elephant, Elephas maximus.
The babirusas, also called deer-pigs, are a genus, Babyrousa, in the swine family found in the Indonesian islands of Sulawesi, Togian, Sula and Buru. All members of this genus were considered part of a single species until 2002, the babirusa, B. babyrussa, but following that was split into several species. This scientific name is restricted to the Buru babirusa from Buru and Sula, whereas the best-known species, the north Sulawesi babirusa, is named B. celebensis. The remarkable "prehistoric" appearance of these mammals is largely due to the prominent upwards incurving canine tusks of the males, which actually pierce the flesh in the snout.
The Celebes warty pig, also called Sulawesi warty pig or Sulawesi pig, is a species in the pig genus (Sus) that lives on Sulawesi in Indonesia. It survives in most habitats and can live in altitudes of up to 2,500 m (8,000 ft). It has been domesticated and introduced to a number of other islands in Indonesia.
The Sulawesi yellow bat is a species of vesper bat. It is found only in Indonesia.
The Celebes shrew-rat is a species of rodent in the family Muridae. It is found only in Sulawesi, Indonesia. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.
The Celebes rat is a species of rodent in the family Muridae. It is found only in Sulawesi, Indonesia.
The dark-eared myza, also known as the lesser streaked honeyeater, is a species of bird in the family Meliphagidae. It is endemic to the island of Sulawesi in Indonesia. There are two subspecies, Myza celebensis celebensis which is found in mountainous parts of northern, central and southeastern Sulawesi, and Myza celebensis meridionalis from mountains in southern Sulawesi.
The Sulawesi dwarf cuscus is a species of arboreal marsupial in the family Phalangeridae endemic to Sulawesi and nearby islands in Indonesia. It inhabits tropical moist lowland forest and is nocturnal, folivorous and usually found in pairs. S. celebensis is threatened by hunting and deforestation.
Harpyionycteris is a genus of megabat in the family Pteropodidae. It contains the following species:
The Sulawesi horseshoe bat is a species of bat in the family Rhinolophidae. It is endemic to Indonesia.
The Sulawesi rousette or Sulawesi fruit bat is a species of megabat in the family Pteropodidae endemic to Sulawesi, an island in Indonesia. It is presently the only member of the genus Pilonycteris.
The Timor warty pig is a subspecies of Sus celebensis, or Celebes warty pig. Though described as a separate species, it is a feral form of the Celebes warty pig found in the Lesser Sunda Islands.
The Sulawesi harpy fruit bat is a species of megabat in the family Pteropodidae. It is endemic to Indonesia.
"This species occurs in Sulawesi, Indonesia. It is also found in Soloi on Buton island in Indonesia. It occurs from sea level up to 2,120m asl or probably higher. This species is not common. In 2002, three individuals were captured at a single locality. Population Trend ↓ Decreasing. It seems to require good forest, but has also been recorded from cocoa plantations. Soloi individuals were caught over a river in undisturbed forest. Roosting habits are not known, but this species is not likely to be a cave dweller. Hunting for sale at market, and forest loss due to expanding agriculture and logging represent major threats to this species. This species is known to occur in Domoga-bone National Park."
Pelargoderus is a genus of beetle belonging to the family Cerambycidae.
Pelargoderus albopunctatus is a species of beetle in the family Cerambycidae. It was described by Stephan von Breuning in 1980.
Pelargoderus arouensis is a species of beetle in the family Cerambycidae. It was described by James Thomson in 1857, originally under the genus Rhamses. It is known from Papua New Guinea and Moluccas.
Pelargoderus bipunctatus is a species of beetle in the family Cerambycidae. It was described by Dalman in 1815. It is known from Java.
Pelargoderus djampeanus is a species of beetle in the family Cerambycidae. It was described by Stephan von Breuning in 1960.
Pelargoderus flavicornis is a species of beetle in the family Cerambycidae. It is known from Charles Joseph Gahan in 1888. It is known from Sumatra.
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- ↑ BioLib.cz - Pelargoderus celebensis. Retrieved on 8 September 2014.