Nyctalus plancyi

(Z. Gerbe, 1880)

Chinese 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

Gerbe, Z. 1880. Note sur une espèce nouvelle de Vespertilionien de Chine. Bulletin de la Société Zoologique de France 5:70-71.

Authority publication link

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/35606310

Original name as described

Vesperugo (Noctula) Plancyi

Other common names

Chinese Mountain Bat · Mountain Noctule · Villus Noctule

Type material

BMNH:Mamm:1882.7.29.2

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

https://data.nhm.ac.uk/object/95071b6e-8b05-4bc1-bee1-04c43e608aac

Type locality

Peking, China.

Biogeographic realm

Palearctic

Country distribution

Pakistan · India · Nepal · China · Taiwan · Myanmar · Vietnam

Taxonomy notes

tentatively included labiatus, which likely represents a distinct species; if labiatus does end up representing a subspecies of N. plancyi, it would have nomenclatural priority over plancyi

IUCN Red List status

Least Concern

Species Permalink

https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1005608

Country distribution map

The map below provides a general overview. Most species inhabit only specific regions within countries. Hover over the highlighted regions to see the country name.

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.

Vespertilio labiata

(B. H. Hodgson, 1835)

Family

Vespertilionidae

Root name

labiatus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

BMNH:Mamm:1843.1.12.146

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

https://data.nhm.ac.uk/object/2c54060d-871e-4487-b57e-4996a893e7bd

Authority page

700

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/37189993

Authority publication

Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal

Name usages

Hodgson (1844:286, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/46405521) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/65716)

Noctulinia labiata

(Fitzinger, 1870)

Family

Vespertilionidae

Root name

labiatus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

228

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/6704639

Authority publication

Sitzungsberichte der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften

Name usages

Fitzinger (1870:228, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/6704639) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/37105)

Vesperugo (Noctula) Plancyi

(Z. Gerbe, 1880)

Family

Vespertilionidae

Root name

plancyi

Validity status

species

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

BMNH:Mamm:1882.7.29.2

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

https://data.nhm.ac.uk/object/95071b6e-8b05-4bc1-bee1-04c43e608aac

Authority page

71

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/35606310

Authority publication

Bulletin de la Société Zoologique de France

Nyctalus labiatus

O. Thomas, 1912

Family

Vespertilionidae

Root name

labiatus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

129

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/31854801

Authority publication

Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London

Name usages

Thomas (1912:129, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/31854801) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/14032)

Nyctalus plancyi

O. Thomas, 1912

Family

Vespertilionidae

Root name

plancyi

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

129

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/31854801

Authority publication

Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London

Name usages

  1. Thomas (1912:129, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/31854801) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/14032)
  2. Simmons (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8551)
  3. Smith & Xie (2008:362) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/64149)
  4. Mammal Diversity Database (2018:ID #136828) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67336)
  5. Mammal Diversity Database (2019:ID #136828) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67337)
  6. Wilson & Mittermeier (2019:764) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/59249)
  7. Mammal Diversity Database (2024, https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1005608) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67250)
  8. International Union for the Conservation of Nature (2024, https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/136828/22044480) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67246)

Nyctalus velutinus

G. M. Allen, 1923

Family

Vespertilionidae

Root name

velutinus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

AMNH M-44649

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

http://portal.vertnet.org/o/amnh/mammals?id=urn-catalog-amnh-mammals-m-44649

Authority page

7

Authority publication

American Museum Novitates

Nyctalus plancei

Tate, 1942

Family

Vespertilionidae

Root name

plancei

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

incorrectsubsequentspelling

Authority page

257

Authority publication

Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History

Vesperugo plancei

(Ellerman & Morrison-Scott, 1951)

Family

Vespertilionidae

Root name

plancei

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination · incorrect_subsequent_spelling

Authority page

159

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8722460

Authority publication

London

Nyctalus vetulinus

M. A. Lawrence, 1993

Family

Vespertilionidae

Root name

vetulinus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

incorrectsubsequentspelling

Authority page

44

Authority publication

Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History

N. n. labiatus

Koopman, 1994

Family

Vespertilionidae

Root name

labiatus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

118

Authority publication

Berlin

Name usages

Koopman (1994:118) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/58061)

N. n. plancei

Koopman, 1994

Family

Vespertilionidae

Root name

plancei

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination · incorrect_subsequent_spelling

Authority page

118

Authority publication

Berlin

Name usages

Koopman (1994:118) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/58061)

N. n. velutinus

Koopman, 1994

Family

Vespertilionidae

Root name

velutinus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

118

Authority publication

Berlin

Name usages

Koopman (1994:118) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/58061)

Nyctalus noctula labiata

Simmons, 2005

Family

Vespertilionidae

Root name

labiatus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority publication

Baltimore

Name usages

Simmons (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8551)

Nyctalus plancyi plancyi

Simmons, 2005

Family

Vespertilionidae

Root name

plancyi

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority publication

Baltimore

Name usages

  1. Simmons (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8551)
  2. Smith & Xie (2008:362) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/64149)
  3. Wilson & Mittermeier (2019:764) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/59249)

Nyctalus plancyi velutinus

Simmons, 2005

Family

Vespertilionidae

Root name

velutinus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority publication

Baltimore

Name usages

  1. Simmons (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8551)
  2. Smith & Xie (2008:362) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/64149)
  3. Wilson & Mittermeier (2019:764) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/59249)

Nyctalus plancyi labiatus

D. E. Wilson & Mittermeier, 2019

Family

Vespertilionidae

Root name

labiatus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

764

Authority publication

Barcelona

Name usages

Wilson & Mittermeier (2019:764) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/59249)

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