Cnephaeus pachyotis

(Dobson, 1871)

Thick-eared 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
Listed in MSW3 2005

Authority citation

Dobson, G.E. 1871. Notes on nine new species of Indian and Indo-Chinese Vespertilionidae, with remarks on the synonymy and classification of some other species of the same family. Proceedings of the Asiatic Society of Bengal 1871:210-215.

Authority publication link

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

Original name as described

Vesperugo pachyotis

Other common names

Thick-eared Bat

Type material

ZSI 16446, ZSI 16447

Type kind

syntypes

Type locality

"Khasi Hills [Meghalaya State], Bengal," India.

Biogeographic realm

Palearctic · Indomalaya

Country distribution

China · Bangladesh · India · Thailand · Myanmar?

Taxonomy notes

moved from Eptesicus to Cnephaeus

Taxonomy notes citation

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/1005529

Country distribution map

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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.

Vesperugo pachyotis

(Dobson, 1871)

Family

Vespertilionidae

Root name

pachyotis

Validity status

species

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

ZSI 16446, ZSI 16447

Type kind

syntypes

Authority page

211

Authority page URI

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

Authority publication

Proceedings of the Asiatic Society of Bengal

Eptesicus pachyotis

(Gyldenstolpe, 1916)

Family

Vespertilionidae

Root name

pachyotis

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

15

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/41891603

Authority publication

Kunglika Svenska Vetenskapsakademiens Handlingar

Name usages

  1. Gyldenstolpe (1916:15, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/41891603) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67559)
  2. Corbet & Hill (1980:69) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/63069)
  3. Honacki, Kinman & Koeppl (1982:175) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/63071)
  4. Corbet & Hill (1991:79) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/63070)
  5. Koopman (1993:202) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/69007)
  6. Koopman (1994:119) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/58061)
  7. Bates & Harrison (1997:155) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/27903)
  8. Simmons (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8551)
  9. Smith & Xie (2008:357) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/64149)
  10. Mammal Diversity Database (2018:ID #7936) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67336)
  11. Mammal Diversity Database (2019:ID #7936) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67337)
  12. Wilson & Mittermeier (2019:853) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/59249)
  13. International Union for the Conservation of Nature (2024, https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/7936/22117270) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67246)

Cnephaeus pachyotis

Mammal Diversity Database, 2024

Family

Vespertilionidae

Root name

pachyotis

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination · unpublished_electronic

Authority page URI

https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1005529

Name usages

Mammal Diversity Database (2024, https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1005529) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67250)

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