Tylonycteris pachypus
(Temminck, 1840)
Sunda Lesser Bamboo Bat
Taxonomy
| Subclass | : Theria |
| Infraclass | : Placentalia |
| Magnorder | : Boreoeutheria |
| Superorder | : Laurasiatheria |
| Order | : Chiroptera |
| Suborder | : Yangochiroptera |
| Superfamily | : Vespertilionoidea |
| Family | : Vespertilionidae |
| Subfamily | : Vespertilioninae |
| Tribe | : Vespertilionini |
| Genus | : Tylonycteris |
Species status
Authority citation
Temminck, C.J. 1840. Livraison 3. Pp. 141–272 in Temminck, C.J. 1835-1841. Monographies de Mammalogie. Tome second. C. C. van der Hoek, Leiden, 392 pp.
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Original name as described
Vespertilio pachypus
Other common names
Club-footed Bat · Flat-headed Bat · Lesser Bamboo Bat · Lesser Flat-headed Bat
Type material
BMNH:Mamm:1844.4.4.224, RMNH.MAM.35241, RMNH.MAM.35242, RMNH.MAM.35243, RMNH.MAM.35245, RMNH.MAM.35246, RMNH.MAM.35247, RMNH.MAM.35248, RMNH.MAM.35249, RMNH.MAM.35250, RMNH.MAM.35251, RMNH.MAM.35252, RMNH.MAM.39049, ZMB 2569a, ZMB 2569b, ZMB 2569c, ZMB 2569d, SMF 12389
Type kind
syntypes
Type specimen URI
Type locality
"Bantam, " West Java, Indonesia.
Biogeographic realm
Indomalaya
Country distribution
Indonesia · Malaysia · Brunei · Philippines
Taxonomy notes
previously included T. fulvida
Taxonomy notes citation
Tu, V.T., Csorba, G., Ruedi, M., Furey, N.M., Son, N.T., Thong, V.D., Bonillo, C. and Hassanin, A. 2017. Comparative phylogeography of bamboo bats of the genus Tylonycteris (Chiroptera, Vespertilionidae) in Southeast Asia. European Journal of Taxonomy 274:1-38. doi:10.5852/ejt.2017.274
IUCN Red List status
Least Concern
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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: 8 names and synonyms.
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