Saccolaimus saccolaimus

(Temminck, 1838)

Bare-rumped Sheath-tailed Bat

Taxonomy

Subclass : Theria
Infraclass : Placentalia
Magnorder : Boreoeutheria
Superorder : Laurasiatheria
Order : Chiroptera
Suborder : Vespertilioniformes
Superfamily : Emballonuroidea
Family : Emballonuridae
Subfamily : Taphozoinae
Genus : Saccolaimus

Species status

Living
Found in the wild
Listed in MSW3 2005

Authority citation

Temminck, C.J. 1838. Over de geslachten Taphozous, Emballonura, Urocryptus en Diclidurus. Tijdschrift voor Natuurlijke Geschiedenis en Physiologie 5(1-2):1-34.

Authority publication link

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13474788

Original name as described

Taphozous Saccolaimus

Other common names

Naked-rumped Free-tail Bat · Naked-rumped Pouched Bat · Naked-rumped Sheath-tailed Bat · Naked-tailed Saccolaimus · Pouch-bearing Tomb Bat · Pouched Tomb Bat

Type material

RMNH.MAM.33630

Type kind

lectotype

Type specimen URI

https://data.biodiversitydata.nl/naturalis/specimen/RMNH.MAM.33630

Type locality

Java, Indonesia.

Biogeographic realm

Australasia · Indomalaya

Country distribution

India · Sri Lanka · Bangladesh · Myanmar · Thailand · Cambodia · Vietnam · Malaysia · Singapore · Andaman and Nicobar Islands · Indonesia · Brunei · East Timor · Philippines · Papua New Guinea · Solomon Islands · Australia

IUCN Red List status

Least Concern

Species Permalink

https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1004816

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. If the list is long, scroll down to see more.

Taphozous affinis

(Dobson, 1875)

Family

Emballonuridae

Root name

affinis

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

BMNH:Mamm:1874.10.26.2

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

https://data.nhm.ac.uk/object/5d721bcd-9b3d-4825-b25a-6b2ecf82357e

Authority page

232

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/25128114

Authority publication

Annals and Magazine of Natural History

Taphozous nudicluniatus

(De Vis, 1905)

Family

Emballonuridae

Root name

nudicluniatus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

QM (number not known)

Type kind

syntypes

Authority page

39

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/48070442

Authority publication

Annals of the Queensland Museum

Name usages

Corbet & Hill (1980:45) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/63069)

Saccolaimus flavimaculatus

Sody, 1931

Family

Emballonuridae

Root name

flavimaculatus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

RMNH.MAM.32637.a, RMNH.MAM.32637.b

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

https://data.biodiversitydata.nl/naturalis/specimen/RMNH.MAM.32637.a https://data.biodiversitydata.nl/naturalis/specimen/RMNH.MAM.32637.b

Authority page

355

Authority publication

Natuurkundig Tijdschrift voor Nederlandsch-Indië

Name usages

Simmons (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8551)

Taphozous Saccolaimus

(Temminck, 1838)

Family

Emballonuridae

Root name

saccolaimus

Validity status

species

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

RMNH.MAM.33630

Type kind

lectotype

Type specimen URI

https://data.biodiversitydata.nl/naturalis/specimen/RMNH.MAM.33630

Authority page

14

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13474788

Authority publication

Tijdschrift voor Natuurlijke Geschiedenis en Physiologie

Name usages

  1. Lesson (1842:19) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/36812)
  2. Blyth (1863:28, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/47534712) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/37155)
  3. Corbet & Hill (1980:46) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/63069)
  4. O'Brien, Menninger & Nash (2006:391) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/7321)

Taphozous pluto

(G. S. Miller, 1910)

Family

Emballonuridae

Root name

pluto

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

USNM:MAMM:144812

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/391631e87-402a-4468-be2d-586887fac1b4

Authority page

396

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/7616058

Authority publication

Proceedings of the United States National Museum

Name usages

Corbet & Hill (1980:46) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/63069)

Taphonycteris capito

(Hollister, 1913)

Family

Emballonuridae

Root name

capito

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

USNM:MAMM:155149

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3576cb819-426c-4cb7-8222-e948c3d18e0b

Authority page

308

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/7761606

Authority publication

Proceedings of the United States National Museum

Name usages

Simmons (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8551)

Taphozous granti

(O. Thomas, 1911)

Family

Emballonuridae

Root name

granti

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type kind

holotype

Authority page

378

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/22099041

Authority publication

Annals and Magazine of Natural History

Name usages

Simmons (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8551)

Taphozous capito

(Corbet & J. Edwards Hill, 1980)

Family

Emballonuridae

Root name

capito

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

45

Authority publication

London

Name usages

Corbet & Hill (1980:45) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/63069)

Saccolaimus pluto

Honacki, Kinman, & Koeppl, 1982

Family

Emballonuridae

Root name

pluto

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

131

Authority publication

Lawrence

Name usages

Honacki, Kinman & Koeppl (1982:131) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/63071)

Saccolaimus saccolaimus

Honacki, Kinman, & Koeppl, 1982

Family

Emballonuridae

Root name

saccolaimus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

131

Authority publication

Lawrence

Name usages

  1. Honacki, Kinman & Koeppl (1982:131) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/63071)
  2. Simmons (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8551)
  3. Mammal Diversity Database (2018:ID #19802) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67336)
  4. Mammal Diversity Database (2019:ID #19802) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67337)
  5. Wilson & Mittermeier (2019:356) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/59249)
  6. Mammal Diversity Database (2024, https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1004816) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67250)
  7. International Union for the Conservation of Nature (2024, https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/19802/209550074) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67246)

Saccolaimus saccolaimus affinis

Simmons, 2005

Family

Emballonuridae

Root name

affinis

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority publication

Baltimore

Name usages

Simmons (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8551)

Saccolaimus saccolaimus crassus

Simmons, 2005

Family

Emballonuridae

Root name

crassus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority publication

Baltimore

Name usages

Simmons (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8551)

Saccolaimus saccolaimus nudicluniatus

Simmons, 2005

Family

Emballonuridae

Root name

nudicluniatus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority publication

Baltimore

Name usages

Simmons (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8551)

Saccolaimus saccolaimus pluto

Simmons, 2005

Family

Emballonuridae

Root name

pluto

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority publication

Baltimore

Name usages

Simmons (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8551)

Saccolaimus saccolaimus saccolaimus

Simmons, 2005

Family

Emballonuridae

Root name

saccolaimus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority publication

Baltimore

Name usages

Simmons (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8551)

Taphozous crassus

(E. Blyth, 1844)

Family

Emballonuridae

Root name

crassus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Authority page

491

Authority publication

Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal

Taphozous pulcher

(E. Blyth, 1844)

Family

Emballonuridae

Root name

pulcher

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Authority page

492

Authority publication

Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal

Name usages

Simmons (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8551)

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