Plecotus turkmenicus

Strelkov, 1988

Turkmen 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

Strelkov, P.P. 1988. Бурый (_Plecotus auritus_) и серый (_P. austriacus_) ушаны (Chiroptera, Vespertilionidae) b CCCP. Зоологический Журнал 67(1):90-101.

Original name as described

Plecotus austriacus turkmenicus

Other common names

Turkmenian Long-eared Bat

Type material

ZIN 51383

Type kind

lectotype

Type locality

Kurgankyr, Turkmenistan.

Biogeographic realm

Palearctic

Country distribution

Kazakhstan · Uzbekistan · Turkmenistan · Mongolia?

Taxonomy notes

split from P. austriacus

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

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