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TABLE 1 in A new species of the Miniopterus australis species complex (Chiroptera: Miniopteridae) from the Western Ghats, India

  • 1. Department of Zoology, University College of Science, Osmania University, Hyderabad - 500007, Telangana State, India & Centre for Biodiversity and Conservation Studies, # F 5, CFRD Building, Osmania University, Hyderabad - 500007, Telangana State,
  • 2. Ecology and Conservation Lab, School of Biological Sciences, University of Reading, Whiteknights, Reading, United Kingdom https: // orcid. org / 0000 - 0003 - 1586 - 1930

Description

TABLE 1. External and craniodental measurements (in mm) of Miniopterus srinii sp. nov. and M. pusillus from India and Southeast Asia (*All records of M. pusillus from south India tentatively treated as M. srinii sp. nov.).

SpeciesM. srinii sp. nov. (Holotype)M. srinii sp. nov. (Paratype)M. pusillus *M. pusillusM. pusillusM. pusillus (topotypic)M. pusillus
LocationKarnataka, IndiaKarnataka, IndiaKerala, IndiaKarnataka* and Nicobar Islands, IndiaNE IndiaNicobar Islands, IndiaJava, Lombok, Sumbawa, Alor, Roti & Seram Islands, Indonesia
ReferencePresent studyPresent studyRaman et al. (2021)Bates & Harrison (1997)Saikia et al. (2020)Ghosh (2008), Present studyKitchener & Suyanto (2002)
External measurements
FA41.2938.9340.09±1.4439.9±0.343.039.68±0.842.6±1.5
TL51.3346.5340.12±3.4641.9±2.05142.31±2.8144.8±3.0
EL8.807.468.99±1.30-118.92±1.0510.1±0.4
TIB17.0916.2515.53±0.89-17.616.76±0.3619.0±1.0
HF6.326.567.64±0.48-7.67.85±1.06-
3MT37.2736.44-36.9±0.6--39.3±1.3
4MT36.0335.33-35.7±0.4--37.7±1.2
5MT34.1533.11-33.9±0.3--35.3±1.3
1P3MT9.189.33----10.1±0.4
2P3MT32.6133.11----28.5±1.3
1P4MT7.867.58-----
2P4MT16.3015.44-----
Craniodental measurements
GTL14.714.71-13.3±0.314.013.513.53±0.27
CBL13.3114.09---11.6-
CCL12.8912.92-12.2±0.312.7--
CM35.465.34-5.1±0.15.35.05.16±0.10
C1-C14.144.07--4.13.83.93±0.14
M3-M35.685.77-5.6±0.15.85.65.44±0.13
BCL3.273.15----5.18±0.16
PL4.774.68----5.16±0.16
ICD1.671.48----1.23±0.06
BB7.157.3-7.0±0.17.47.17.27±0.16
ZW7.957.92-7.67.97.67.48±0.21
CH7.577.77----5.83±0.16
CM35.965.85-5.5±0.15.6--
M10.9810.18-9.6±0.310.0-9.59±0.19

Notes

Published as part of Srinivasulu, Bhargavi & Srinivasulu, Aditya, 2023, A new species of the Miniopterus australis species complex (Chiroptera: Miniopteridae) from the Western Ghats, India, pp. 235 in Zootaxa 5296 (2) on page 235, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5296.2.5, http://zenodo.org/record/7978205

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