Triaenops parvus
Benda & Vallo, 2009
Yemeni Trident Bat
Taxonomy
Subclass | : Theria |
Infraclass | : Placentalia |
Magnorder | : Boreoeutheria |
Superorder | : Laurasiatheria |
Order | : Chiroptera |
Suborder | : Pteropodiformes |
Superfamily | : Rhinolophoidea |
Family | : Rhinonycteridae |
Genus | : Triaenops |
Species status
Authority citation
Benda, P. and Vallo, P. 2009. Taxonomic revision of the genus Triaenops (Chiroptera: Hipposideridae) with description of a new species from southern Arabia and definitions of a new genus and tribe. Folia Zoologica 58(Monograph 1):1-45.
Authority publication link
https://www.researchgate.net/publication/47057233_Taxonomic_revision_of_the_genus_Triaenops_Chiroptera_Hipposideridae_with_description_of_a_new_species_from_southern_Arabia_and_definitions_of_a_new_genus_and_tribeOriginal name as described
Triaenops parvus
Other common names
Yemeni Trident Leaf-nosed Bat
Type material
NMPr P6V-092270
Type kind
holotype
Type locality
"Republic of Yemen, Province of Al Mahra, oasis of Hawf (easternmost edge of the country), 16° 39' N, 53° 03' E, 410 m a. s. l."
Biogeographic realm
Afrotropic
Country distribution
Yemen · Oman
Taxonomy notes
recently described; moved from Hipposideridae to Rhinonycteridae
Taxonomy notes citation
Benda, P., & Vallo, P. (2009). Taxonomic revision of the genus Triaenops (Chiroptera: Hipposideridae) with description of a new species from southern Arabia and definitions of a new genus and tribe. Folia Zoologica, 58, 1-45. · Foley, N. M., Thong, V. D., Soisook, P., Goodman, S. M., Armstrong, K. N., Jacobs, D. S., ... & Teeling, E. C. (2015). How and why overcome the impediments to resolution: lessons from rhinolophid and hipposiderid bats. Molecular Biology and Evolution, 32(2), 313-333.
IUCN Red List status
Not Evaluated
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