Cassistrellus yokdonensis

Ruedi, Eger, B. K. Lim, & Csorba, 2017

Yok Don Helmeted Bat

Taxonomy

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

Species status

Living
Found in the wild

Authority citation

Ruedi, M., Eger, J.L., Lim, B.K. and Csorba, G. 2017-12-22. A new genus and species of vespertilionid bat from the Indomalayan Region. Journal of Mammalogy 99(1):209-222.

Authority publication link

https://doi.org/10.1093/jmammal/gyx156

Original name as described

Cassistrellus yokdonensis

Type material

ROM:MAM:107751

Type kind

holotype

Type locality

"Vietnam, Dak Lak province; Yok Don National Park, Dak Ken River (tributary of the Serepok River), base of Yok Mt. Geographic coordinates 12.8672°N, 107.7075°E, at 194 m a.s.l. in dry, open dipterocarp forest."

Biogeographic realm

Indomalaya

Country distribution

Vietnam

Taxonomy notes

recently described

Taxonomy notes citation

Ruedi, M., Eger, J. L., Lim, B. K., & Csorba, G. (2018). A new genus and species of vespertilionid bat from the Indomalayan Region. Journal of mammalogy, 99(1), 209-222.

IUCN Red List status

Not Evaluated

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