Murina feae

(O. Thomas, 1891)

Fea's 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

Authority citation

Thomas, O. 1891-06-25. Diagnoses of three new mammals collected by Signor L. Fea in the Carin Hills, Burma. Annali del Museo civico di storia naturale di Genova 30:884.

Authority publication link

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30150395

Original name as described

Harpiocephalus feae

Other common names

Ashy Tube-nosed Bat

Type material

MSNG 44307

Type kind

holotype

Type locality

Biapo, Karin Hills, Myanmar.

Biogeographic realm

Indomalaya

Country distribution

India? · China · Myanmar · Thailand · Laos · Vietnam · Cambodia

Taxonomy notes

split from M. aurata; includes the recently described cineracea

Taxonomy notes citation

Csorba, G., Son, N. T., Saveng, I., & Furey, N. M. (2011). Revealing cryptic bat diversity: three new Murina and redescription of M. tubinaris from Southeast Asia. Journal of Mammalogy, 92(4), 891-904. · 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/1005327

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 cineracea

Csorba & Furey in Csorba, Nguyen Truong Son, Saveng, & Furey, 2011

Family

Vespertilionidae

Root name

cineracea

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

HNHM 2005.81.35

Type kind

holotype

Authority page

896

Authority publication

Journal of Mammalogy

Harpiocephalus feae

(O. Thomas, 1891)

Family

Vespertilionidae

Root name

feae

Validity status

species

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

MSNG 44307

Type kind

holotype

Authority page

884

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30150395

Authority publication

Annali del Museo civico di storia naturale di Genova

Name usages

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

Murina feae

D. E. Wilson & Mittermeier, 2019

Family

Vespertilionidae

Root name

feae

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

910

Authority publication

Barcelona

Name usages

  1. Mammal Diversity Database (2018:ID #100000848) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67336)
  2. Mammal Diversity Database (2019:ID #100000848) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67337)
  3. Wilson & Mittermeier (2019:910) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/59249)
  4. Mammal Diversity Database (2024, https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1005327) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67250)
  5. International Union for the Conservation of Nature (2024, https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/84561002/84561005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67246)

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