Nyctalus furvus

Imaizumi & Yoshiyuki, 1968

Japanese Noctule

Taxonomy

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

Species status

Living
Found in the wild
Listed in MSW3 2005

Authority citation

Imaizumi, Y. and Yoshiyuki, M. 1968-05-30. A new species of insectivorous bat of the genus Nyctalus from Japan. Bulletin of the National Science Museum, Tokyo (n.s.)11(2):127-134.

Original name as described

Nyctalus furvus

Other common names

Japanese Lesser Noctule

Type material

NSMT-M 11622

Type kind

holotype

Type locality

Kado, 300 m, Iwaizumi-Machi, Shimohei-gun, Iwate Prefecture, Japan.

Biogeographic realm

Palearctic

Country distribution

Japan · South Korea

IUCN Red List status

Endangered

Species Permalink

https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1005603

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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.

Nyctalus furvus

Imaizumi & Yoshiyuki, 1968

Family

Vespertilionidae

Root name

furvus

Validity status

species

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

NSMT-M 11622

Type kind

holotype

Authority page

127

Authority publication

Bulletin of the National Science Museum, Tokyo

Name usages

  1. Simmons (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8551)
  2. Mammal Diversity Database (2018:ID #136765) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67336)
  3. Mammal Diversity Database (2019:ID #136765) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67337)
  4. Wilson & Mittermeier (2019:765) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/59249)
  5. Mammal Diversity Database (2024, https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1005603) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67250)
  6. International Union for the Conservation of Nature (2024, https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/136765/209552009) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67246)

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