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Glauconycteris curryae Eger and Schlitter 2001

Description

Glauconycteris curryae Eger and Schlitter 2001

Glauconycteris curryae Eger and Schlitter 2001, Acta Chiropterologica, 3: 2.

Type Locality: Cameroon, 10 km W Bipindi, approximately 300 m above sea level; 03°05'N, 10°25'E.

Vernacular Names: Curry's Butterfly Bat.

Distribution: Cameroon; Dem. Rep. Congo.

Conservation: IUCN 2003 – Not evaluated (new species); not considered in IUCN / SSC Action Plan (2001).

Discussion: Originally spelled curryi, but emended to curryae by Eger (2001).

Notes

Published as part of Wilson, Don E. & Reeder, DeeAnn, 2005, Order Chiroptera - Family Vespertilionidae, pp. 451-529 in Mammal Species of the World: a Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3 rd Edition), Volume 1, Baltimore :The Johns Hopkins University Press on page 486, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.7316519

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Biodiversity

Scientific name authorship
Eger and Schlitter
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Chordata
Order
Chiroptera
Family
Vespertilionidae
Genus
Glauconycteris
Species
curryae
Taxon rank
species
Taxonomic concept label
Glauconycteris curryae and, 2001 sec. Wilson & Reeder, 2005

References

  • Eger, J. L., and D. A. Schlitter. 2001. A new species of Glauconycteris from West Africa (Chiroptera: Vespertilionidae). Acta Chiropterologica, 3: 1 - 10.