Nyctophilus holtorum

Parnaby, A. G. King, & Eldridge, 2021

Holts' Long-eared Bat

Taxonomy

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

Species status

Living
Found in the wild

Authority citation

Parnaby, H.E., King, A.G. and Eldridge, M.D.B. 2021-05-19. A new bat species from southwestern Western Australia, previously assigned to Gould's Long-eared Bat _Nyctophilus gouldi_ Tomes, 1858. Records of the Australian Museum 73(1):53-66.

Original name as described

Nyctophilus holtorum

Type material

WAM M64188

Type kind

holotype

Type locality

"State Forest c. 10 km northeast of Waroona, 32°47'54"S 116°00'53"E [WGS84 ±20 m], Western Australia."

Biogeographic realm

Australasia

Country distribution

Australia

Taxonomy notes

recently described

Taxonomy notes citation

Parnaby, H. E., King, K. G., & Eldridge, M. D. B. (2021). A new bat species from southwestern Western Australia previously assigned to Gould's Long-eared Bat Nyctophilus gouldi Tomes, 1858. Records of the Australian Museum 73(1), 53-66.

IUCN Red List status

Least Concern

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