Alionoctula collina
(O. Thomas, 1920)
Greater Papuan Pipistrelle
Taxonomy
| Subclass | : Theria |
| Infraclass | : Placentalia |
| Magnorder | : Boreoeutheria |
| Superorder | : Laurasiatheria |
| Order | : Chiroptera |
| Suborder | : Yangochiroptera |
| Superfamily | : Vespertilionoidea |
| Family | : Vespertilionidae |
| Subfamily | : Vespertilioninae |
| Tribe | : Pipistrellini |
| Genus | : Alionoctula |
Species status
Living
Found in the wild
Listed in MSW3 2005
Authority citation
Thomas, O. 1920-11-30. New small mammals from New Guinea. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (9)6(36):533-537.
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Original name as described
Pipistrellus papuanus collinus
Other common names
Mountain Pipistrelle
Type material
BMNH:Mamm:1913.11.7.4
Type kind
holotype
Type specimen URI
Type locality
"Bihagi, head of Mambare River, British Papua [= Papua New Guinea]."
Biogeographic realm
Australasia
Country distribution
Indonesia · Papua New Guinea
Taxonomy notes
moved from Pipistrellus to Alionoctula
Taxonomy notes citation
Zhukova, S.S., Yuzefovich, A.P., Lebedev, V.S. and Kruskop, S.V. 2025. Reassessment of the taxonomic borders within Pipistrellus (Chiroptera, Vespertilionidae, Pipistrellini). Diversity 17(317):1-24. doi:10.3390/d17050317
IUCN Red List status
Not Evaluated
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Names and synonyms
Present and past (if available) associated names to the species. Click on a name to view its details.
Total: 4 names and synonyms.
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