Nyctophilus microdon
Laurie & J. Edwards Hill, 1954
Small-toothed Long-eared Bat
Taxonomy
| Subclass | : Theria |
| Infraclass | : Placentalia |
| Magnorder | : Boreoeutheria |
| Superorder | : Laurasiatheria |
| Order | : Chiroptera |
| Suborder | : Yangochiroptera |
| Superfamily | : Vespertilionoidea |
| Family | : Vespertilionidae |
| Subfamily | : Vespertilioninae |
| Tribe | : Vespertilionini |
| Genus | : Nyctophilus |
Species status
Living
Found in the wild
Listed in MSW3 2005
Authority citation
Laurie, E.M.O. and Hill, J.E. 1954-06-30. List of land mammals of New Guinea, Celebes and adjacent islands 1758–1952. British Museum, London, 175 pp.
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Original name as described
Nyctophilus microdon
Other common names
Small-toothed Bat
Type material
BMNH:Mamm:1953.218
Type kind
holotype
Type specimen URI
Type locality
"Welya, west of Hagen Range, central highlands, North-East New Guinea [= Papua New Guinea], 7, 000 ft [= 2134 m]."
Biogeographic realm
Australasia
Country distribution
Papua New Guinea
IUCN Red List status
Least Concern
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Names and synonyms
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