Glauconycteris machadoi

Hayman, 1963

Machado's Butterfly Bat

Taxonomy

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

Species status

Living
Found in the wild
Listed in MSW3 2005

Authority citation

Hayman, R.W. 1963-10-21. Mammals from Angola, mainly from the Lunda District. Publicações culturais, Companhia de Diamantes de Angola 66:85-139.

Original name as described

Glauconycteris machadoi

Type material

BMNH:Mamm:1962.2074

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

https://data.nhm.ac.uk/object/cd84769f-3e1f-47de-b73d-9252da261396

Type locality

Lac Calungo, Angola.

Biogeographic realm

Afrotropic

Country distribution

Angola

IUCN Red List status

Not Evaluated

Species Permalink

https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1005544

Country distribution map

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