Myotis moluccarum
(O. Thomas, 1915)
Maluku Myotis
Taxonomy
| Subclass | : Theria |
| Infraclass | : Placentalia |
| Magnorder | : Boreoeutheria |
| Superorder | : Laurasiatheria |
| Order | : Chiroptera |
| Suborder | : Vespertilioniformes |
| Superfamily | : Vespertilionoidea |
| Family | : Vespertilionidae |
| Subfamily | : Myotinae |
| Genus | : Myotis |
| Subgenus | : Myotis |
Species status
Living
Found in the wild
Listed in MSW3 2005
Authority citation
Thomas, O. 1915-01-01. Two new species of Leuconoe. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (8)15(85):170-172.
Authority publication link
https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15612884Original name as described
Leuconoe moluccarum
Other common names
Arafura Large-footed Bat
Type material
BMNH:Mamm:1910.3.1.29
Type kind
holotype
Type specimen URI
https://data.nhm.ac.uk/object/884ae12e-c268-474b-9ec7-d8383ecdc9d4Type locality
"Ara, Kei [= Kai] Islands," Moluccas, Indonesia.
Biogeographic realm
Australasia
Country distribution
Indonesia · Papua New Guinea · Solomon Islands · Vanuatu
IUCN Red List status
Least Concern
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