Plecotus sacrimontis

G. M. Allen, 1908

Japanese Long-eared Bat

Taxonomy

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

Species status

Living
Found in the wild

Authority citation

Allen, G.M. 1908. Notes on Chiroptera. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 52(3):25-62.

Authority publication link

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30093026

Original name as described

Plecotus sacrimontis

Type material

MCZ:Mamm:6932

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

https://mczbase.mcz.harvard.edu/guid/MCZ:Mamm:6932

Type locality

"Mt. Fuji [Honshu], Japan."

Biogeographic realm

Palearctic

Country distribution

Japan

Taxonomy notes

split from P. auritus

Taxonomy notes citation

Spitzenberger, F., Strelkov, P. P., Winkler, H., & Haring, E. (2006). A preliminary revision of the genus Plecotus (Chiroptera, Vespertilionidae) based on genetic and morphological results. Zoologica Scripta, 35(3), 187-230.

IUCN Red List status

Least Concern

Species Permalink

https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1005672

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.

Plecotus sacrimontis

G. M. Allen, 1908

Family

Vespertilionidae

Root name

sacrimontis

Validity status

species

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

MCZ:Mamm:6932

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

https://mczbase.mcz.harvard.edu/guid/MCZ:Mamm:6932

Authority page

50

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30093026

Authority publication

Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology

Name usages

  1. Spitzenberger, Strelkov, Winkler & Haring (2006:210) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/1919)
  2. Mammal Diversity Database (2018:ID #100000713) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67336)
  3. Mammal Diversity Database (2019:ID #100000713) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67337)
  4. Wilson & Mittermeier (2019:868) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/59249)
  5. Mammal Diversity Database (2024, https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1005672) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67250)
  6. International Union for the Conservation of Nature (2024, https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/136664/209550809) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67246)

Plecotus auritus sacrimontis

Simmons, 2005

Family

Vespertilionidae

Root name

sacrimontis

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 (2008:366) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/64149)

Plecotus auritus ishisawanus

Kishida, 1950

Family

Vespertilionidae

Root name

ishisawanus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

nomen_nudum

Authority page

168

Authority publication

book

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