Murina kontumensis

Nguyen Truong Son, Csorba, Vuong Tan Tu, & Motokawa in Nguyen Truong Son, Csorba, Vuong Tan Tu, Vu Dinh Thong, Wu Yi, Harada, Oshida, Endo, & Motokawa, 2015

Kon Tum 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

Son, N.T., Csorba, G., Tu, V.T., Thong, V.D., Wu, Y., Harada, M., Oshida, T., Endo, H. and Motokawa, M. 2015-12. A new species of the genus Murina (Chiroptera: Vespertilionidae) from the Central Highlands of Vietnam with a review of the subfamily Murininae in Vietnam. Acta Chiropterologica 17(2):201-232.

Original name as described

Murina kontumensis

Type material

IEBR M5697

Type kind

holotype

Type locality

"Ngoc Linh Nature Reserve, Xop commune, Dak Glei district, Kon Tum province, Vietnam (15°05'30N, 107°51'35E), 1,780 m a.s.l."

Biogeographic realm

Indomalaya

Country distribution

Vietnam

Taxonomy notes

recently described

Taxonomy notes citation

Son, N. T., Csorba, G., Tu, V. T., Thong, V. D., Wu, Y., Harada, M., ... & Motokawa, M. (2015). A new species of the genus Murina (Chiroptera: Vespertilionidae) from the Central Highlands of Vietnam with a review of the subfamily Murininae in Vietnam. Acta Chiropterologica, 17(2), 201-232.

IUCN Red List status

Not Evaluated

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