Tylonycteris pachypus

(Temminck, 1840)

Sunda Lesser Bamboo Bat

Taxonomy

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

Species status

Living
Found in the wild
Listed in MSW3 2005

Authority citation

Temminck, C.J. 1840. Livraison 3. Pp. 141–272 in Temminck, C.J. 1835-1841. Monographies de Mammalogie. Tome second. C. C. van der Hoek, Leiden, 392 pp.

Authority publication link

https://archive.org/details/monographiedema00temmgoog/page/140/mode/2up

Original name as described

Vespertilio pachypus

Other common names

Club-footed Bat · Flat-headed Bat · Lesser Bamboo Bat · Lesser Flat-headed Bat

Type material

BMNH:Mamm:1844.4.4.224, RMNH.MAM.35241, RMNH.MAM.35242, RMNH.MAM.35243, RMNH.MAM.35245, RMNH.MAM.35246, RMNH.MAM.35247, RMNH.MAM.35248, RMNH.MAM.35249, RMNH.MAM.35250, RMNH.MAM.35251, RMNH.MAM.35252, RMNH.MAM.39049, ZMB 2569a, ZMB 2569b, ZMB 2569c, ZMB 2569d, SMF 12389

Type kind

syntypes

Type specimen URI

https://data.biodiversitydata.nl/naturalis/specimen/RMNH.MAM.35241 https://data.biodiversitydata.nl/naturalis/specimen/RMNH.MAM.35242 https://data.biodiversitydata.nl/naturalis/specimen/RMNH.MAM.35243 https://data.biodiversitydata.nl/naturalis/specimen/RMNH.MAM.35245 https://data.biodiversitydata.nl/naturalis/specimen/RMNH.MAM.35246 https://data.biodiversitydata.nl/naturalis/specimen/RMNH.MAM.35247 https://data.biodiversitydata.nl/naturalis/specimen/RMNH.MAM.35248 https://data.biodiversitydata.nl/naturalis/specimen/RMNH.MAM.35249 https://data.biodiversitydata.nl/naturalis/specimen/RMNH.MAM.35250 https://data.biodiversitydata.nl/naturalis/specimen/RMNH.MAM.35251 https://data.biodiversitydata.nl/naturalis/specimen/RMNH.MAM.35252 https://data.biodiversitydata.nl/naturalis/specimen/RMNH.MAM.39049

Type locality

"Bantam," West Java, Indonesia.

Biogeographic realm

Indomalaya

Country distribution

Indonesia · Malaysia · Brunei · Philippines

Taxonomy notes

previously included T. fulvida

Taxonomy notes citation

Tu, V. T., Csorba, G., Ruedi, M., Furey, N. M., Son, N. T., Thong, V. D., ... & Hassanin, A. (2017). Comparative phylogeography of bamboo bats of the genus Tylonycteris (Chiroptera, Vespertilionidae) in Southeast Asia. European Journal of Taxonomy, 274, 1-38.

IUCN Red List status

Least Concern

Species Permalink

https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1005779

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 pachypus

(Temminck, 1840)

Family

Vespertilionidae

Root name

pachypus

Validity status

species

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

BMNH:Mamm:1844.4.4.224, RMNH.MAM.35241, RMNH.MAM.35242, RMNH.MAM.35243, RMNH.MAM.35245, RMNH.MAM.35246, RMNH.MAM.35247, RMNH.MAM.35248, RMNH.MAM.35249, RMNH.MAM.35250, RMNH.MAM.35251, RMNH.MAM.35252, RMNH.MAM.39049, ZMB 2569a, ZMB 2569b, ZMB 2569c, ZMB 2569d, SMF 12389

Type kind

syntypes

Type specimen URI

https://data.biodiversitydata.nl/naturalis/specimen/RMNH.MAM.35241 https://data.biodiversitydata.nl/naturalis/specimen/RMNH.MAM.35242 https://data.biodiversitydata.nl/naturalis/specimen/RMNH.MAM.35243 https://data.biodiversitydata.nl/naturalis/specimen/RMNH.MAM.35245 https://data.biodiversitydata.nl/naturalis/specimen/RMNH.MAM.35246 https://data.biodiversitydata.nl/naturalis/specimen/RMNH.MAM.35247 https://data.biodiversitydata.nl/naturalis/specimen/RMNH.MAM.35248 https://data.biodiversitydata.nl/naturalis/specimen/RMNH.MAM.35249 https://data.biodiversitydata.nl/naturalis/specimen/RMNH.MAM.35250 https://data.biodiversitydata.nl/naturalis/specimen/RMNH.MAM.35251 https://data.biodiversitydata.nl/naturalis/specimen/RMNH.MAM.35252 https://data.biodiversitydata.nl/naturalis/specimen/RMNH.MAM.39049

Authority page

217

Authority publication

Leiden

Name usages

  1. Temminck (1840:217) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/59644)
  2. Schinz (1844:167) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/36043)

Tylonycteris meyeri

W. C. H. Peters, 1872

Family

Vespertilionidae

Root name

meyeri

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

BMNH:Mamm:1875.11.3.12, ZMB 4273, ZMB 4430

Type kind

syntypes

Type specimen URI

https://data.nhm.ac.uk/object/04997635-40a6-45eb-a32c-ee4ee964a94b

Authority page

705

Authority publication

Monatsberichte der Königlichen Preussischen Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Berlin

Tylonycteris pachypus bhaktii

Oei Hong Peng, 1960

Family

Vespertilionidae

Root name

bhaktii

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

ZMA.MAM.2876

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

https://data.biodiversitydata.nl/naturalis/specimen/ZMA.MAM.2876

Authority page

25

Authority publication

Hemera Zoa

Name usages

  1. Simmons (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8551)
  2. Wilson & Mittermeier (2019:787) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/59249)

Pipistrellus pachypus

(Lesson, 1842)

Family

Vespertilionidae

Root name

pachypus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

30

Authority publication

Paris

Name usages

Lesson (1842:30) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/36812)

Tylonycteris pachypus

Corbet & J. Edwards Hill, 1980

Family

Vespertilionidae

Root name

pachypus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

71

Authority publication

London

Name usages

  1. Corbet & Hill (1980:71) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/63069)
  2. Honacki, Kinman & Koeppl (1982:204) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/63071)
  3. Simmons (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8551)
  4. O'Brien, Menninger & Nash (2006:435) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/7321)
  5. Smith & Xie (2008:369) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/64149)
  6. Mammal Diversity Database (2018:ID #22577) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67336)
  7. Mammal Diversity Database (2019:ID #22577) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67337)
  8. Wilson & Mittermeier (2019:787) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/59249)
  9. Mammal Diversity Database (2024, https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1005779) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67250)
  10. International Union for the Conservation of Nature (2024, https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/22577/22086494) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67246)

Tylonycteris pachypus meyeri

Simmons, 2005

Family

Vespertilionidae

Root name

meyeri

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority publication

Baltimore

Name usages

  1. Simmons (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8551)
  2. Wilson & Mittermeier (2019:787) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/59249)

Tylonycteris pachypus pachypus

Simmons, 2005

Family

Vespertilionidae

Root name

pachypus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority publication

Baltimore

Name usages

  1. Simmons (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8551)
  2. Wilson & Mittermeier (2019:787) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/59249)

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