Eudiscopus denticulus

(Osgood, 1932)

Disk-footed Bat

Taxonomy

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

Species status

Living
Found in the wild
Listed in MSW3 2005

Authority citation

Osgood, W.H. 1932-08-19. Mammals of the Kelley-Roosevelts and Delacour Asiatic expeditions. Field Museum of Natural History, Zoological Series 18(10):193-339.

Original name as described

Discopus denticulus

Type material

FMNH:Mamm:32195

Type kind

holotype

Type locality

"Phong Saly, Laos. Altitude 4,400 feet [= 1341 m]."

Biogeographic realm

Indomalaya

Country distribution

Myanmar · Thailand · Laos · Vietnam · China · India

Taxonomy notes

placement within Myotinae supported by recently molecular work

Taxonomy notes citation

Yu, W. H., Csorba, G., Li, Y. N., Liu, S., Quan, R. C., Wang, Q. Y., ... & Li, S. (2021). First record of disk-footed bat Eudiscopus denticulus (Chiroptera, Vespertilionidae) from China and resolution of phylogenetic position of the genus. Zoological Research, 42(1), 94. · Saikia, U., Chakravarty, R., Hegde, V. D., Meetei, A. B., Kruskop, S., Csorba, G., & Ruedi, M. (2021). First record of Disk-footed bat Eudiscopus denticulus (Osgood, 1932)(Chiroptera: Vespertilionidae) from India with notes on its ecology and genetics. Revue suisse de Zoologie, 128(1), 187-198.

IUCN Red List status

Least Concern

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