Thainycteris torquata

(Csorba & Lee Lingling, 1999)

Necklace Sprite

Taxonomy

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

Species status

Living
Found in the wild
Listed in MSW3 2005

Authority citation

Csorba, G. and Lee, L.-L. 1999-07. A new species of vespertilionid bat from Taiwan and a revision of the taxonomic status of Arielulus and Thainycteris (Chiroptera: Vespertilionidae). Journal of Zoology, London 248(3):361-367.

Authority publication link

https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1469-7998.1999.tb01035.x

Original name as described

Arielulus torquatus

Other common names

Formosan Yellow-throated Bat · Necklace Pipistrelle · Yellow-necked Sprite

Type material

NTU FB 019

Type kind

holotype

Type locality

Wu-ling Farm, 1,800 m, 24°24'N, 121°18'E, Taichung County, Taiwan.

Biogeographic realm

Palearctic

Country distribution

Taiwan

Taxonomy notes

moved from Arielulus to Thainycteris

Taxonomy notes citation

Francis, C. M., Borisenko, A. V., Ivanova, N. V., Eger, J. L., Lim, B. K., Guillén-Servent, A., ... & Hebert, P. D. (2010). The role of DNA barcodes in understanding and conservation of mammal diversity in Southeast Asia. PloS one, 5(9), e12575. · Guo, W., Yu, W., Wang, X., Csorba, G., Li, F., Li, Y., & Wu, Y. (2017). First record of the collared sprite, Thainycteris aureocollaris (Chiroptera, Vespertilionidae) from China. Mammal study, 42(2), 97-103. · Görföl, T., Furey, N. M., Bates, P. J., & Csorba, G. (2018). The identity of'Falsistrellus' affinis from Myanmar and Cambodia and new records of Hypsugo dolichodon from these countries. Acta Chiropterologica, 20(2), 301-309.

IUCN Red List status

Not Evaluated

Species Permalink

https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1005570

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.

Arielulus torquatus

(Csorba & Lee Lingling, 1999)

Family

Vespertilionidae

Root name

torquata

Validity status

species

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

NTU FB 019

Type kind

holotype

Authority page

364

Authority publication

Journal of Zoology, London

Name usages

  1. Simmons (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8551)
  2. Smith & Xie (2008:355) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/64149)
  3. Mammal Diversity Database (2018:ID #40032) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67336)
  4. Mammal Diversity Database (2019:ID #40032) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67337)
  5. International Union for the Conservation of Nature (2024, https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/40032/22063510) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67246)

Thainycteris torquatus

D. E. Wilson & Mittermeier, 2019

Family

Vespertilionidae

Root name

torquata

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

826

Authority publication

Barcelona

Name usages

Wilson & Mittermeier (2019:826) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/59249)

Thainycteris torquata

Mammal Diversity Database, 2024

Family

Vespertilionidae

Root name

torquata

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination · unpublished_electronic

Authority page URI

https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1005570

Name usages

Mammal Diversity Database (2024, https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1005570) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67250)

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