Taphozous georgianus Thomas, 1915. J. Bombay Nat. Hist. Soc., 24:62.

TYPE LOCALITY: Australia, Western Australia, King Georges Sound.

DISTRIBUTION: Australia.

SYNONYMS: troughtoni.

COMMENTS: Subgenus Taphozous. Includes troughtoni; see McKean and Price (1967); but see also Chiminbu and Kitchener (1991) who recognized troughtoni as a distinct species.