Glischropus meghalayanus
Saikia, Ruedi, & Csorba, 2022
Meghalaya Thick-thumbed Bat
Taxonomy
| Subclass | : Theria |
| Infraclass | : Placentalia |
| Magnorder | : Boreoeutheria |
| Superorder | : Laurasiatheria |
| Order | : Chiroptera |
| Suborder | : Vespertilioniformes |
| Superfamily | : Vespertilionoidea |
| Family | : Vespertilionidae |
| Subfamily | : Vespertilioninae |
| Tribe | : Pipistrellini |
| Genus | : Glischropus |
Species status
Authority citation
Saikia, U., Ruedi, M. and Csorba, G. 2022-06-15. Out of Southeast Asia: A new species of thick-thumbed bat (Chiroptera: Vespertilionidae: Glischropus) from Meghalaya, north-eastern India. Zootaxa 5154(3):355-364.
Authority publication link
https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5154.3.8Original name as described
Glischropus meghalayanus
Type material
ZSIS V/M/ERS/862
Type kind
holotype
Type locality
"Forest at Lailad, adjacent to Nongkhyllem Wildlife Sanctuary, in Ri-Bhoi district of Meghalaya, India (25°56’13” N, 91°46’24” E, 210 m a.s.l.)."
Biogeographic realm
Indomalaya
Country distribution
India
Taxonomy notes
recently described
Taxonomy notes citation
Saikia, U., Ruedi, M., & Csorba, G. (2022). Out of Southeast Asia: A new species of thick-thumbed bat (Chiroptera: Vespertilionidae: Glischropus) from Meghalaya, north-eastern India. Zootaxa, 5154(3), 355-364.
IUCN Red List status
Not Evaluated
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