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Published December 31, 1993 | Version v1
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Mormopterus planiceps

Description

Mormopterus planiceps (Peters, 1866). Monatsb. K. Preuss. Akad. Wiss. Berlin, 1866:23.

TYPE LOCALITY: Australia. Probably New South Wales, Sydney; see Iredale and Troughton (1934) for discussion.

DISTRIBUTION: Australia, New Guinea.

SYNONYMS: cobourgiana, loriae, petersi, ridei.

COMMENTS: Subgenus Mormopterus. Includes loriae; see Hill (19616:45-46) and see Koopman (1984c:29-30).

Notes

Published as part of Karl F. Koopman, 1993, Order Chiroptera, pp. 137-241 in Mammal Species of the World (2 nd Edition), Washington and London :Smithsonian Institution Press on page 238, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.7353060

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Biodiversity

Family
Molossidae
Genus
Mormopterus
Kingdom
Animalia
Order
Chiroptera
Phylum
Chordata
Scientific name authorship
Peters
Species
planiceps
Taxon rank
species
Taxonomic concept label
Mormopterus planiceps (Peters, 1866) sec. Koopman, 1993

References

  • Iredale, T., and E. le G. Troughton. 1934. A checklist of the mammals recorded from Australia. Memoirs Australian Museum, Sydney, 6: 1 - 22.
  • Koopman, K. F. 1984 c. Taxonomic and distributional notes on tropical Australian bats. American Museum Novitates, 2778: 1 - 48.