Scotophilus heathii Horsfield 1831
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Scotophilus heathii Horsfield 1831
Scotophilus heathii Horsfield 1831, Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 1831: 113.
Type Locality: India, Madras.
Vernacular Names: Greater Asiatic Yellow House Bat.
Subspecies::
Subspecies Scotophilus heathii subsp. heathii Horsfield 1831
Subspecies Scotophilus heathii subsp. insularis Allen 1906
Subspecies Scotophilus heathii subsp. watkinsi Sanborn 1952
Distribution: Afghanistan to S China, including Hainan Isl, south to Sri Lanka, Vietnam, Cambodia, Thailand, and Burma.
Conservation: IUCN 2003 and IUCN / SSC Action Plan (2001) – Lower Risk (lc).
Discussion: May include celebensis; see Tate (1942 a) and Sinha (1980). Reviewed in part by Bates and Harrison (1997) and Hendrichsen et al. (2001 b). Populations from Vietnam have not been allocated to subspecies. Sometimes spelled heathi (e.g., Koopman, 1993).
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Related works
- Is part of
- Book chapter: 10.5281/zenodo.7316519 (DOI)
- Book chapter: http://publication.plazi.org/id/1612F121776AEBF203A8EB376B6B87C6 (URL)
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- https://biodiversitypmc.sibils.org/collections/plazi/E8DE7488F289BCE623CABF45377B5D45 (URL)
- https://www.gbif.org/species/231524231 (URL)
Biodiversity
- Scientific name authorship
- Horsfield
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Order
- Chiroptera
- Family
- Vespertilionidae
- Genus
- Scotophilus
- Species
- heathii
- Taxon rank
- species
- Taxonomic concept label
- Scotophilus heathii Horsfield, 1831 sec. Wilson & Reeder, 2005
References
- Tate, G. H. H. 1942 a. Review of the vespertilionine bats, with special attention to genera and species of the Archbold collections. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History, 80: 221 - 297.
- Sinha, Y. P. 1980. The bats of Rajasthan: Taxonomy and zoogeography. Records of the Zoological Survey of India, 76: 7 - 63.
- Hendrichsen, D. K., P. J. J. Bates, B. D. Hayes, and J. L. Walston. 2001 b. Recent records of bats (Mammalia: Chiroptera) from Vietnam with six species new to the country. Myotis, 39: 35 - 122.
- Koopman, K. F. 1993. Order Chiroptera. Pp. 137 - 241, in Mammal species of the world, a taxonomic and geographic reference, Second ed. (D. E. Wilson and D. M. Reeder, eds.). Smithsonian Institution Press, Washington D. C., 1207 pp.