Nyctimene cyclotis

Andersen, 1910

Round-eared Tube-nosed Fruit Bat

Also as Round-eared Tube-nosed Bat.
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Location:Indonesia, West Papua (formerly Irian Jaya Barat) province, near Manokwari, Gunung MupiDate taken:Jun 7, 2023Description : Also as Round-eared Tube-nosed Bat.

Distribution :

Arfak Mtns. (New Guinea). Specimens from Mansuar Isl. (Prov. of Papua, Indonesia) may also represent cyclotis. Specimens from New Britain formerly assigned to this species apparently represent vizcaccia.

Image courtesy of the ASM Mammal Images Library · MIL ID: 6941

Taxonomy

Subclass : Theria
Infraclass : Placentalia
Magnorder : Boreoeutheria
Superorder : Laurasiatheria
Order : Chiroptera
Suborder : Yinpterochiroptera
Superfamily : Pteropodoidea
Family : Pteropodidae
Subfamily : Nyctimeninae
Genus : Nyctimene

Species status

Living
Found in the wild
Listed in MSW3 2005

Authority citation

Andersen, K.C. 1910-12-01. Ten new fruit-bats of the genera Nyctimene, Cynopterus, and Eonycteris. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (8)6(36):621-625.

Authority publication link

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/18619864

Original name as described

Nyctimene cyclotis

Other common names

Round-eared Tube-nosed Bat

Type material

BMNH:Mamm:1910.7.16.9

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

https://data.nhm.ac.uk/object/91a6c085-8f78-469c-be34-53e785dba6f7

Type locality

"Arfak Mts. [Manokwari Division], N.W. New Guinea, " Indonesia.

Biogeographic realm

Australasia

Country distribution

Indonesia

IUCN Red List status

Not Evaluated

Species Permalink

https://mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1004418

Country distribution map

The map below provides a general overview. Most species inhabit only specific regions within countries. Hover over the highlighted regions to see the country name.

Names and synonyms

Present and past (if available) associated names to the species. Click on a name to view its details.

Total: 2 names and synonyms.

Nyctimene cyclotis

Andersen, 1910

Family

Pteropodidae

Root name

cyclotis

Validity status

species

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

BMNH:Mamm:1910.7.16.9

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

https://data.nhm.ac.uk/object/91a6c085-8f78-469c-be34-53e785dba6f7

Authority page

623

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/18619864

Authority publication

Annals and Magazine of Natural History

Name usages

  1. Laurie & Hill (1954:47, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/49635587) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/31868)
  2. Corbet & Hill (1980:42) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/63069)
  3. Honacki, Kinman & Koeppl (1982:119) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/63071)
  4. Corbet & Hill (1991:47) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/63070)
  5. Koopman (1993:144) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/69007)
  6. Koopman (1994:36) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/58061)
  7. Simmons (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8551)
  8. Mammal Diversity Database (2018:ID #14955) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67336)
  9. Mammal Diversity Database (2019:ID #14955) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67337)
  10. Wilson & Mittermeier (2019:117) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/59249)
  11. Mammal Diversity Database (2024, https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1004418) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67250)
  12. International Union for the Conservation of Nature (2024, https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/14955/22008406) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67246)

Nyctimene cyclotis cyclotis

Laurie & J. Edwards Hill, 1954

Family

Pteropodidae

Root name

cyclotis

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

47

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/49635587

Authority publication

London

Name usages

  1. Laurie & Hill (1954:47, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/49635587) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/31868)
  2. Koopman (1994:36) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/58061)

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