Nyctalus lasiopterus

Nyctalus lasiopterus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Vespertilionoidea

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Familia: Vespertilionidae
Subfamilia: Vespertilioninae
Tribus: Pipistrellini
Genus: Nyctalus
Species: Nyctalus lasiopterus

Name

Nyctalus lasiopterus Schreber, 1780

Type locality: Northern Italy.

Synonyms

• Nyctalus ferrugineus Brehm, 1827
• Nyctalus maxima Fatio, 1869
• Nyctalus sicula Mina-Palumbo, 1868

References

• Schreber, 1780. In Zimmermann, Geogr. Gesch. Mensch. Vierf. Thiere, 2: 412.
• Conservation status: IUCN link: Nyctalus lasiopterus (Near Threatened)
• Nyctalus lasiopterus in Mammal Species of the World.
  Don E. Wilson & DeeAnn M. Reeder (eds) (2005). Mammal Species of the World. A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed).

Distribution

• Western Europe to Urals, Caucasus, & Balkans, Asia Minor, Iran and Ust-Urt Plateau (Kazakhstan), Morocco, Libya

Vernacular names

English: Giant Noctule
Español: Nóctulo gigante
Nederlands: Grote rosse vleermuis.

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