Neoromicia guineensis
(du Bocage, 1889)
Tiny Serotine
Taxonomy
| Subclass | : Theria |
| Infraclass | : Placentalia |
| Magnorder | : Boreoeutheria |
| Superorder | : Laurasiatheria |
| Order | : Chiroptera |
| Suborder | : Vespertilioniformes |
| Superfamily | : Vespertilionoidea |
| Family | : Vespertilionidae |
| Subfamily | : Vespertilioninae |
| Tribe | : Vespertilionini |
| Genus | : Neoromicia |
Species status
Authority citation
Bocage, J.V.B. du. 1889-03. Chiroptéres Africains nouveaux, rares ou peu connus. Jornal de sciencias mathematicas, physicas e naturaes (2)1:1-7.
Authority publication link
https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/3418940Original name as described
Vesperus guineensis
Other common names
Guinean Pipistrelle Bat · Guinea Serotine
Type kind
syntypes
Type locality
Bissau, Guinea-Bissau.
Biogeographic realm
Afrotropic
Country distribution
Senegal · Gambia · Guinea-Bissau · Guinea · Cote d'Ivoire · Burkina Faso · Niger · Ghana · Togo · Benin · Nigeria · Cameroon · Chad · Central African Republic · Democratic Republic of the Congo · Republic of the Congo · Sudan · South Sudan · Ethiopia · Uganda
Taxonomy notes
retained in Neoromicia based on preliminary molecular data
Taxonomy notes citation
Monadjem, A., T. C. Demos, D. L. Dalton, P. W. Webala, S. Musila, J. C. K. Peterhans and B. D. Patterson (2021). A revision of pipistrelle-like bats (Mammalia: Chiroptera: Vespertilionidae) in East Africa with the description of new genera and species. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 191(4): 1114–1146.
IUCN Red List status
Least Concern
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