Hesperoptenus tomesi

O. Thomas, 1905

Large 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

Thomas, O. 1905-11-01. A new genus and two new species of bats. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (7)16(95):572-576.

Authority publication link

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/19215222

Original name as described

Hesperoptenus Tomesi

Other common names

Tomes's False Serotine

Type material

BMNH:Mamm:1907.1.1.428

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

https://data.nhm.ac.uk/object/7274c0d5-9642-4477-90ce-24a239b5af20

Type locality

"Malacca," Malaysia.

Biogeographic realm

Indomalaya

Country distribution

Thailand · Malaysia

IUCN Red List status

Vulnerable

Species Permalink

https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1005552

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 Tomesi

O. Thomas, 1905

Family

Vespertilionidae

Root name

tomesi

Validity status

species

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

BMNH:Mamm:1907.1.1.428

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

https://data.nhm.ac.uk/object/7274c0d5-9642-4477-90ce-24a239b5af20

Authority page

575

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/19215222

Authority publication

Annals and Magazine of Natural History

Name usages

  1. Corbet & Hill (1980:71) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/63069)
  2. Honacki, Kinman & Koeppl (1982:177) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/63071)
  3. Simmons (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8551)
  4. Mammal Diversity Database (2018:ID #9979) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67336)
  5. Mammal Diversity Database (2019:ID #9979) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67337)
  6. Wilson & Mittermeier (2019:835) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/59249)
  7. Mammal Diversity Database (2024, https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1005552) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67250)
  8. International Union for the Conservation of Nature (2024, https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/9979/22076259) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67246)

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