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Nyctophilus timoriensis E. Geoffroy, 1806

Greater long-eared bat

 

 

Taxonomy & Nomenclature

 

 

Conservation Status

Last record: 1803 (Parnaby & Helgen, 2023:629)

Rediscovered in: 2003 (specimens); later (recognition) (both Parnaby & Helgen, 2023:629)

 

Distribution & Habitat

Timor

 

Anatomy & Morphology

 

 

Biology & Ecology

 

 

Hypodigm

 

 

Media

 

 

References

Original scientific description:

Geoffroy St.-Hilaire, É. (1806). Memoire sur le genre et les espèces de Vespertilion, l’un des genres de la famille des chauve-souris. Annales du Musèe d’Histoire naturelle, Paris 8: 187-205.

 

Other references:

Parnaby, Harry E. (2009). A taxonomic review of Australian Greater Long-eared Bats previously known as Nyctophilus timoriensis (Chiroptera: Vespertilionidae) and some associated taxa. Australian Zoologist 35(1): 39-81. https://doi.org/10.7882/AZ.2009.005

Parnaby, Harry E. and Helen, Kristofer M. (2023). Rediscovery of the long-eared bat genus Nyctophilus (Chiroptera: Vespertilionidae) in Timor and a reassessment of Nyctophilus timoriensis. In Contributions to Mammalogy and Zooarchaeology of Wallacea, ed. K. M. Helgen and R. K. Jones. Records of the Australian Museum 75(5): 629-652. https://doi.org/10.3853/j.2201-4349.75.2023.1782

 

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