Murina gracilis

Kuo Haochih, Fang Yinping, Csorba, & Lee Lingling, 2009

Gracile 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

Kuo, H.-C., Fang, Y.-P., Csorba, G. and Lee, L.-L. 2009-08-14. Three new species of Murina (Chiroptera: Vespertilionidae) from Taiwan. Journal of Mammalogy 90(4):980-991.

Authority publication link

https://doi.org/10.1644/08-MAMM-A-036.1

Original name as described

Murina gracilis

Other common names

Delicate Tube-nosed Bat · Slender Tube-nosed Bat · Taiwanese Little Tube-nosed Bat

Type material

ZMNTU 1996.10.3

Type kind

holotype

Type locality

"Taiwan, Ilan County, Datung Township, Yuanyang Lake Nature Reserve, 1,670 m."

Biogeographic realm

Palearctic

Country distribution

Taiwan

Taxonomy notes

recently described

Taxonomy notes citation

Kuo, H. C., Fang, Y. P., Csorba, G., & Lee, L. L. (2009). Three new species of Murina (Chiroptera: Vespertilionidae) from Taiwan. Journal of Mammalogy, 90(4), 980-991.

IUCN Red List status

Least Concern

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