Murina cyclotis

Dobson, 1872

Round-eared Tube-nosed Bat

Taxonomy

Subclass : Theria
Infraclass : Placentalia
Magnorder : Boreoeutheria
Superorder : Laurasiatheria
Order : Chiroptera
Suborder : Vespertilioniformes
Superfamily : Vespertilionoidea
Family : Vespertilionidae
Subfamily : Murininae
Genus : Murina

Species status

Living
Found in the wild
Listed in MSW3 2005

Authority citation

Dobson, G.E. 1872. Notes on some bats collected by Captain W. G. Murray, in the North-Western Himalaya, with description of new species. Proceedings of the Asiatic Society of Bengal 1872(10):208-210.

Authority publication link

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/36180073

Original name as described

Murina cyclotis

Type material

BMNH:Mamm:1909.4.4.4, ZSI 15605

Type kind

syntypes

Type specimen URI

https://data.nhm.ac.uk/object/b3dce104-e878-4af0-800f-12e4c727531f

Type locality

Darjeeling, India.

Biogeographic realm

Indomalaya

Country distribution

India · Nepal · Sri Lanka · China · Myanmar · Vietnam · Cambodia · Thailand · Laos · Philippines

Taxonomy notes

previously included M. peninsularis

Taxonomy notes citation

Francis, C. M., & Eger, J. L. (2012). A review of tube-nosed bats (Murina) from Laos with a description of two new species. Acta Chiropterologica, 14(1), 15-38.

IUCN Red List status

Least Concern

Species Permalink

https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1005324

Country distribution map

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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.

Murina cyclotis

Dobson, 1872

Family

Vespertilionidae

Root name

cyclotis

Validity status

species

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

BMNH:Mamm:1909.4.4.4, ZSI 15605

Type kind

syntypes

Type specimen URI

https://data.nhm.ac.uk/object/b3dce104-e878-4af0-800f-12e4c727531f

Authority page

210

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/36180073

Authority publication

Proceedings of the Asiatic Society of Bengal

Name usages

  1. Corbet & Hill (1980:75) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/63069)
  2. Honacki, Kinman & Koeppl (1982:182) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/63071)
  3. Simmons (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8551)
  4. O'Brien, Menninger & Nash (2006:441) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/7321)
  5. Smith & Xie (2008:384) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/64149)
  6. Mammal Diversity Database (2018:ID #13938) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67336)
  7. Mammal Diversity Database (2019:ID #13938) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67337)
  8. Wilson & Mittermeier (2019:917) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/59249)
  9. Mammal Diversity Database (2024, https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1005324) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67250)
  10. International Union for the Conservation of Nature (2024, https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/154196798/22094685) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67246)

Murina eileenae

W. W. A. Phillips, 1932

Family

Vespertilionidae

Root name

eileenae

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

BMNH:Mamm:1931.9.4.2

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

https://data.nhm.ac.uk/object/ba2a717e-0003-44ca-8419-fca92452a2ac

Authority page

329

Authority publication

Spolia Zeylanica

Murina cyclotis cyclotis

Simmons, 2005

Family

Vespertilionidae

Root name

cyclotis

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority publication

Baltimore

Name usages

  1. Simmons (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8551)
  2. Wilson & Mittermeier (2019:917) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/59249)

Murina cyclotis eileenae

Simmons, 2005

Family

Vespertilionidae

Root name

eileenae

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority publication

Baltimore

Name usages

  1. Simmons (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8551)
  2. Wilson & Mittermeier (2019:917) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/59249)

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