Casinycteris campomaanensis
Hassanin, 2014
Campo-Ma'an Fruit Bat
Taxonomy
| Subclass | : Theria |
| Infraclass | : Placentalia |
| Magnorder | : Boreoeutheria |
| Superorder | : Laurasiatheria |
| Order | : Chiroptera |
| Suborder | : Pteropodiformes |
| Superfamily | : Pteropodoidea |
| Family | : Pteropodidae |
| Subfamily | : Rousettinae |
| Tribe | : Scotonycterini |
| Genus | : Casinycteris |
Species status
Authority citation
Hassanin, A. 2014-02. Description of a new bat species of the tribe Scotonycterini (Chiroptera, Pteropodidae) from southwestern Cameroon. Comptes Rendus Biologies 337(2):134-142.
Authority publication link
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.crvi.2013.12.006Original name as described
Casinycteris campomaanensis
Type material
MNHN-ZM-2011-637
Type kind
holotype
Type specimen URI
http://coldb.mnhn.fr/catalognumber/mnhn/zm/2011-637Type locality
Cameroon, South region, "Village of Nkoélon-Mvini, Campo-Ma'an area, South Region, Cameroon, 02°23.831'N, 10°02.691'E, 117 m above sea level."
Biogeographic realm
Afrotropic
Country distribution
Cameroon · Nigeria? · Republic of the Congo?
Taxonomy notes
recently described
Taxonomy notes citation
Hassanin, A. (2014). Description of a new bat species of the tribe Scotonycterini (Chiroptera, Pteropodidae) from southwestern Cameroon. Comptes Rendus Biologies, 337(2), 134-142.
IUCN Red List status
Not Evaluated
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