Otomops wroughtoni
(O. Thomas, 1913)
Wroughton's Giant Mastiff Bat
Taxonomy
Subclass | : Theria |
Infraclass | : Placentalia |
Magnorder | : Boreoeutheria |
Superorder | : Laurasiatheria |
Order | : Chiroptera |
Suborder | : Vespertilioniformes |
Superfamily | : Vespertilionoidea |
Family | : Molossidae |
Subfamily | : Molossinae |
Genus | : Otomops |
Species status
Living
Found in the wild
Listed in MSW3 2005
Authority citation
Thomas, O. 1913-04-21. On a remarkable new free-tailed bat from southern Bombay. Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society 22(1):87-91.
Authority publication link
https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30154978Original name as described
Nyctinomus wroughtoni
Type material
BMNH:Mamm:1912.11.24.1
Type kind
holotype
Type specimen URI
https://data.nhm.ac.uk/object/f153fcab-6d11-4080-86e9-b07e72dcc90aType locality
"Barapede Cave, near Talewadi [Kanara], S. India."
Biogeographic realm
Indomalaya
Country distribution
India · Cambodia
IUCN Red List status
Not Evaluated
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