Hesperoptenus gaskelli

J. Edwards Hill, 1983

Gaskell's False Serotine

Taxonomy

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

Species status

Living
Found in the wild
Listed in MSW3 2005

Authority citation

Hill, J.E. 1983. Bats (Mammalia: Chiroptera) from Indo-Australia. Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History) (Zoology)45(3):103-208.

Authority publication link

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2356815

Original name as described

Hesperoptenus (Milithronycteris) gaskelli

Type material

BMNH:Mamm:1982.135

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

https://data.nhm.ac.uk/object/0f5947a1-5077-4a0a-a490-2a45b40d3604 https://data.nhm.ac.uk/object/fe461e67-9b3e-4807-a649-27e0a74bd74d

Type locality

"Central Sulawesi [Indonesia]: … River Ranu, 1°51' S, 121° 30' E."

Biogeographic realm

Australasia

Country distribution

Indonesia

IUCN Red List status

Not Evaluated

Species Permalink

https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1005550

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.

Hesperoptenus (Milithronycteris) gaskelli

J. Edwards Hill, 1983

Family

Vespertilionidae

Root name

gaskelli

Validity status

species

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

BMNH:Mamm:1982.135

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

https://data.nhm.ac.uk/object/0f5947a1-5077-4a0a-a490-2a45b40d3604 https://data.nhm.ac.uk/object/fe461e67-9b3e-4807-a649-27e0a74bd74d

Authority page

169

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2356815

Authority publication

Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History)

Name usages

  1. Simmons (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8551)
  2. Mammal Diversity Database (2018:ID #9977) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67336)
  3. Mammal Diversity Database (2019:ID #9977) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67337)
  4. Wilson & Mittermeier (2019:836) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/59249)
  5. Mammal Diversity Database (2024, https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1005550) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67250)
  6. International Union for the Conservation of Nature (2024, https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/9977/22076119) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67246)

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