Peters's trumpet-eared bat
| Peters' Trumpet-Eared Bat | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Chiroptera |
| Family: | Vespertilionidae |
| Genus: | Phoniscus |
| Species: | P. jagorii |
| Binomial name | |
| Phoniscus jagorii Peters, 1866 | |
| Synonyms | |
|
Kerivoula jagorii (Peters, 1866) | |
Peters' trumpet-eared bat (Phoniscus jagorii) is a species of bat in the family Vespertilionidae, the vesper bats. It is native to Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Vietnam, and the Philippines. It was named by Peters for Fedor Jagor.[1] It is also known as the common trumpet-eared bat.[2]
References
- ↑ Beolens, Watkins and Grayson (2009). "The Eponym Dictionary of Mammals". pp. 209-210. Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore. ISBN 978-0-8018-9304-9.
- ↑ Kingston, T., Francis, C., Rosell-Ambal, G. & Tabaranza, B. 2008. Phoniscus jagorii. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2014.3. Downloaded on 16 April 2015.
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