Scotorepens greyii

(J. E. Gray, 1844)

Little Broad-nosed Bat

Taxonomy

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

Species status

Living
Found in the wild
Listed in MSW3 2005

Authority citation

Gray, J.E. 1844-12-02. Part IV. Pp. 5–8 in Richardson, J. and Gray, J.E. 1844-1875. The Zoology of the Voyage of H.M.S. Erebus & Terror, under the command of Captain Sir James Clark Ross, R.N., F.R.S., during the years 1839 to 1843. Vol. I. Mammalia, Birds. E. W. Janson, London, not continuously paginated pp.

Original name as described

Scotophilus Greyii

Other common names

Grey's Broad-nosed Bat

Type material

BMNH:Mamm:1842.8.17.12

Type kind

lectotype

Type locality

Port Essington, Northern Territory, Australia.

Biogeographic realm

Australasia

Country distribution

Australia

IUCN Red List status

Least Concern

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