Cnephaeus anatolicus

(Felten, 1971)

Anatolian Serotine

Taxonomy

Subclass : Theria
Infraclass : Placentalia
Magnorder : Boreoeutheria
Superorder : Laurasiatheria
Order : Chiroptera
Suborder : Vespertilioniformes
Superfamily : Vespertilionoidea
Family : Vespertilionidae
Subfamily : Vespertilioninae
Tribe : Eptesicini
Genus : Cnephaeus

Species status

Living
Found in the wild

Authority citation

Felten, H. 1971-12-23. Eine neue Art der Fledermaus-Gattung Eptesicus aus Kleinasien (Chiroptera: Vespertilionidae). Senckenbergiana biologica 52(6):371-376.

Original name as described

Eptesicus anatolicus

Other common names

Anatolian Serotine Bat

Type material

SMF:MAMM:36478

Type kind

holotype

Type locality

Alanya, Antalya, Turkey.

Biogeographic realm

Palearctic

Country distribution

Greece · Turkey · Cyprus · Syria · Lebanon · Iraq · Iran

Taxonomy notes

split from E. bottae; moved from Eptesicus to Cnephaeus

Taxonomy notes citation

Juste, J., Benda, P., Garcia-Mudarra, J. L., & Ibanez, C. (2013). Phylogeny and systematics of Old World serotine bats (genus Eptesicus, Vespertilionidae, Chiroptera): an integrative approach. Zoologica Scripta, 42(5), 441-457. · Cláudio, V. C., Novaes, R. L., Gardner, A. L., Nogueira, M. R., Wilson, D. E., Maldonado, J. E., ... & Moratelli, R. (2023). Taxonomic re-evaluation of New World Eptesicus and Histiotus (Chiroptera: Vespertilionidae), with the description of a new genus. Zoologia (Curitiba), 40, e22029.

IUCN Red List status

Not Evaluated

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