Cnephaeus pachyomus

(Tomes, 1857)

Oriental 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

Tomes, R.F. 1857-07-14. Descriptions of four undescribed species of bats. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1857:50-54.

Authority publication link

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/32451157

Original name as described

Scotophilus pachyomus

Other common names

Mouse-like Serotine · Thick-muzzled Serotine

Type material

BMNH:Mamm:1848.8.18.7

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

https://data.nhm.ac.uk/object/eddf7dce-b50e-4d6b-aed7-9695a06cd09a

Type locality

Rajputana, India.

Biogeographic realm

Palearctic · Indomalaya

Country distribution

Iran · Afghanistan · Pakistan · India · Nepal · Bhutan · China · Mongolia · North Korea · South Korea · Taiwan · Myanmar · Vietnam · Laos · Thailand

Taxonomy notes

split from E. serotinus; 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

Species Permalink

https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1005528

Country distribution map

The map below provides a general overview. Most species inhabit only specific regions within countries. Hover over the highlighted regions to see the country name.

Names and synonyms

Present and past (if available) associated names to the species. Click on a name to view its details. If the list is long, scroll down to see more.

Scotophilus pachyomus

(Tomes, 1857)

Family

Vespertilionidae

Root name

pachyomus

Validity status

species

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

BMNH:Mamm:1848.8.18.7

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

https://data.nhm.ac.uk/object/eddf7dce-b50e-4d6b-aed7-9695a06cd09a

Authority page

50

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/32451157

Authority publication

Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London

Name usages

  1. Tomes (1857:227, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2365988) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/68352)
  2. Gray (1866:90, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16057119) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/20294)
  3. Jerdon (1867:34, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/37299671) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/68353)

Scotophilus pachyonyx

(E. Blyth, 1863)

Family

Vespertilionidae

Root name

pachyonyx

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

incorrectsubsequentspelling

Authority page

33 (footnote)

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/47534707

Authority publication

Calcutta

Name usages

Blyth (1863:33 (footnote), https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/47534707) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/37155)

Vespertilio pachomus

(A. Murray, 1866)

Family

Vespertilionidae

Root name

pachomus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

incorrectsubsequentspelling

Authority page

349

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15580345

Authority publication

London

Name usages

Murray (1866:349, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15580345) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/39798)

Scotophilus pachyonix

(A. Murray, 1866)

Family

Vespertilionidae

Root name

pachyonix

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

incorrectsubsequentspelling

Authority page

348

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15580344

Authority publication

London

Name usages

Murray (1866:348, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15580344) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/39798)

Vesperugo Andersoni

(Dobson, 1871)

Family

Vespertilionidae

Root name

andersoni

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

ZSI 15658

Type kind

syntypes

Authority page

211

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12393593

Authority publication

Proceedings of the Asiatic Society of Bengal

Vesperugo serotinus var. gabonensis

(Trouessart, 1897)

Family

Vespertilionidae

Root name

gabonensis

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

BMNH:Mamm:1873.4.16.16, BMNH:Mamm:1873.4.16.17, BMNH:Mamm:1873.4.16.18, BMNH:Mamm:1873.4.16.19

Type kind

syntypes

Type specimen URI

https://data.nhm.ac.uk/object/15017946-59ea-4b39-a277-29ee75a3628d https://data.nhm.ac.uk/object/4eb62169-445c-4b95-ab93-5237615f83a5 https://data.nhm.ac.uk/object/5a2f38ed-abe7-44f9-ad36-690f1b74096f https://data.nhm.ac.uk/object/d8e7a282-d5e7-4ada-8dad-57f08d50d9b4

Authority page

108

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/40404788

Authority publication

Berlin

Name usages

Simmons (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8551)

Eptesicus serotinus pallens

(G. S. Miller, 1911)

Family

Vespertilionidae

Root name

pallens

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

USNM:MAMM:155156

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3b310674a-b9fa-4223-83ba-fd91e0f3095c

Authority page

53

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/3779378

Authority publication

Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington

Name usages

  1. Koopman (1994:120) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/58061)
  2. Simmons (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8551)
  3. Smith & Xie (2008:358) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/64149)

Eptesicus horikawai

(Kishida, 1924)

Family

Vespertilionidae

Root name

horikawai

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

untraced (number not known)

Type kind

holotype

Authority page

127

Authority publication

Zoological Magazine, Tokyo

Name usages

Kuroda (1925:7) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/68513)

Eptesicus brachydigitus

(Mori, 1928)

Family

Vespertilionidae

Root name

brachydigitus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

untraced (number not known)

Type kind

holotype

Authority page

291

Authority page URI

https://hdl.handle.net/2027/uc1.$c140187?urlappend=%3Bseq=371%3Bownerid=118763815-389

Authority publication

Zoological Magazine, Tokyo

Name usages

Mori (1928:291, https://hdl.handle.net/2027/uc1.$c140187?urlappend=%3Bseq=371%3Bownerid=118763815-389) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/68527)

Eptesicus serotinus pallidus

(Bobrinski, 1929)

Family

Vespertilionidae

Root name

pallidus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

variant · preoccupied

Authority page

235

Authority publication

Annuaire du Musée Zoologique de l'Académie des Sciences de Russie

Name usages

  1. Koopman (1994:120) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/58061)
  2. Simmons (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8551)

Eptesicus serotinus pashtonus

(Gaisler, 1970)

Family

Vespertilionidae

Root name

pashtonus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

BMNH:Mamm:1969.786

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

https://data.nhm.ac.uk/object/c8836d41-40e0-4b20-b173-927cce4668e4

Authority page

33

Authority publication

Acta Scientiarum Naturalium Academiae Scientiarum Bohemoslovacae Brno

Name usages

  1. Koopman (1994:120) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/58061)
  2. Simmons (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8551)
  3. Karataş (2019:48) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/60252)

Eptesicus serotinus tibetanus

(Gaisler, 1970)

Family

Vespertilionidae

Root name

tibetanus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

conditional

Authority page

33

Authority publication

Acta Scientiarum Naturalium Academiae Scientiarum Bohemoslovacae Brno

pashtomus

(J. Edwards Hill & D. L. Harrison, 1987)

Family

Vespertilionidae

Root name

pashtomus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

incorrectsubsequentspelling · notusedas_valid

Authority page

283

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2301837

Authority publication

Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History)

E. s. andersoni

(Koopman, 1994)

Family

Vespertilionidae

Root name

andersoni

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

120

Authority publication

Berlin

Name usages

  1. Koopman (1994:120) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/58061)
  2. Simmons (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8551)
  3. Smith & Xie (2008:358) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/64149)

V. s. anderssoni

(Koopman, 1994)

Family

Vespertilionidae

Root name

anderssoni

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

incorrectsubsequentspelling · varietyorform

Authority page

121

Authority publication

Berlin

Name usages

Koopman (1994:121) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/58061)

E. s. horikawae

(Koopman, 1994)

Family

Vespertilionidae

Root name

horikawae

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

incorrectsubsequentspelling

Authority page

120

Authority publication

Berlin

Name usages

Koopman (1994:120) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/58061)

E. s. pachyomus

(Koopman, 1994)

Family

Vespertilionidae

Root name

pachyomus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

120

Authority publication

Berlin

Name usages

  1. Koopman (1994:120) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/58061)
  2. Simmons (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8551)
  3. Karataş (2019:48) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/60252)

brachydigitatus

(Simmons, 2005)

Family

Vespertilionidae

Root name

brachydigitatus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

incorrectsubsequentspelling · notusedas_valid

Authority page

457

Authority publication

Baltimore

Name usages

Simmons (2005:457) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8551)

Eptesicus serotinus horikawai

(Simmons, 2005)

Family

Vespertilionidae

Root name

horikawai

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority publication

Baltimore

Name usages

  1. Simmons (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8551)
  2. Smith & Xie (2008:358) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/64149)

Eptesicus pachyomus

(Benda, Faizolâhi, Andreas, Obuch, Reiter, Ševčík, Uhrin, Vallo, & Ashrafi, 2012)

Family

Vespertilionidae

Root name

pachyomus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

367

Authority publication

Acta Societatis Zoologicae Bohemicae

Name usages

  1. Benda, Faizolâhi, Andreas, Obuch, Reiter, Ševčík, Uhrin, Vallo & Ashrafi (2012:367) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/25233)
  2. Juste, Benda, Garcia-Mudarra & Ibáñez (2013:447) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/12420)
  3. Benda & Gaisler (2015:341) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/29223)
  4. Mammal Diversity Database (2018:ID #100000101) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67336)
  5. Mammal Diversity Database (2019:ID #100000101) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67337)
  6. Wilson & Mittermeier (2019:850) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/59249)
  7. International Union for the Conservation of Nature (2024, https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/85200202/85200236) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67246)

Eptesicus pachyomus andersoni

(Juste, Benda, Garcia-Mudarra, & Ibáñez, 2013)

Family

Vespertilionidae

Root name

andersoni

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

447

Authority publication

Zoologica Scripta

Name usages

  1. Juste, Benda, Garcia-Mudarra & Ibáñez (2013:447) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/12420)
  2. Wilson & Mittermeier (2019:850) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/59249)

Eptesicus pachyomus pallens

(Juste, Benda, Garcia-Mudarra, & Ibáñez, 2013)

Family

Vespertilionidae

Root name

pallens

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

447

Authority publication

Zoologica Scripta

Name usages

  1. Juste, Benda, Garcia-Mudarra & Ibáñez (2013:447) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/12420)
  2. Wilson & Mittermeier (2019:850) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/59249)

Eptesicus pachyomus horikawai

(D. E. Wilson & Mittermeier, 2019)

Family

Vespertilionidae

Root name

horikawai

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

850

Authority publication

Barcelona

Name usages

Wilson & Mittermeier (2019:850) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/59249)

Eptesicus pachyomus pachyomus

(D. E. Wilson & Mittermeier, 2019)

Family

Vespertilionidae

Root name

pachyomus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

850

Authority publication

Barcelona

Name usages

Wilson & Mittermeier (2019:850) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/59249)

Cnephaeus pachyomus

Cláudio, Novaes, A. L. Gardner, Nogueira, D. E. Wilson, Maldonado, J. A. de Oliveira, & Moratelli, 2023

Family

Vespertilionidae

Root name

pachyomus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

21

Authority publication

Zoologia (Curitiba)

Name usages

  1. Cláudio, Novaes, Gardner, Nogueira, Wilson, Maldonado, Oliveira & Moratelli (2023:21) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/62645)
  2. Mammal Diversity Database (2024, https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1005528) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67250)

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