Scotorepens orion
(Troughton, 1937)
Eastern 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
Troughton, E.L.G. 1937. Six new bats (Microchiroptera) from the Australasian region. Australian Zoologist 8:274-281.
Authority publication link
https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/38709906Original name as described
Scoteinus orion
Other common names
Orion Broad-nosed Bat
Type material
AM M.6115
Type kind
holotype
Type locality
"suburbs of Sydney, New South Wales," Australia.
Biogeographic realm
Australasia
Country distribution
Australia
IUCN Red List status
Least Concern
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