Falsistrellus tasmaniensis

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Vespertilionoidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Megaclassis: Osteichthyes Cladus: Sarcopterygii Cladus: Rhipidistia Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes Cladus: Elpistostegalia Superclassis: Tetrapoda Cladus: Reptiliomorpha Cladus: Amniota Cladus: Synapsida Cladus: Eupelycosauria Cladus: Sphenacodontia Cladus: Sphenacodontoidea Cladus: Therapsida Cladus: Theriodontia Cladus: Cynodontia Cladus: Eucynodontia Cladus: Probainognathia Cladus: Prozostrodontia Cladus: Mammaliaformes Classis: Mammalia Subclassis: Trechnotheria Infraclassis: Zatheria Supercohors: Theria Cohors: Eutheria Infraclassis: Placentalia Cladus: Boreoeutheria Superordo: Laurasiatheria Ordo: Chiroptera Subordo: Yangochiroptera Superfamilia: Vespertilionoidea

Familia: Vespertilionidae
Subfamilia: Vespertilioninae
Tribus: Vespertilionini
Genus: Falsistrellus
Species: Falsistrellus tasmaniensis

Name

Falsistrellus tasmaniensis (Gould, 1858)

• Holotype: BMNH 43.2.22.6, skin and partial skull.
• Type locality: “Tasmania”, Australia.

Combinations

• Vespertilio tasmaniensis Gould, 1858: unpaginated; plate XLVIII [original combination]
• Pipistrellus tasmaniensis — Thomas, 1906: 470 [subsequent combination]
• Glischropus tasmaniensis — Iredale & Troughton, 1934: 96 [subsequent combination]
• Falsistrellus tasmaniensis — Troughton, 1943: 349 [subsequent combination]

Synonyms

• Vesperugo krefftii Peters, 1869: 404
  • Holotype: ZMB 3543.
  • Type locality: “Neu-Süd-Wales [=New South Wales]”, Australia.

References

Primary references

• Gould, J. 1845–1863. The Mammals of Australia. 3 volumes, 13 parts. Personal publication: London. LXI + 730pp, 182 plates. Volume I: BHL, Volume II: BHL, Volume III: BHL Reference page. 
• Peters, W. 1869. Neue oder weniger bekannte Flederthiere, besonders des Paris Museums. Monatsberichte der Königlichen Preussische Akademie des Wissenschaften zu Berlin 1869: 391–406. BHL
• Iredale, T. & Troughton, E.L.G. 1934. A check-list of the mammals recorded from Australia. The Australian Museum Memoir 6: i–xii + 84. BHL Reference page. 

Links

• Pennay, M. & Lumsden, L. 2008. IUCN: Falsistrellus tasmaniensis  (Least Concern). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2008: e.T17367A7011297. DOI: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2008.RLTS.T17367A7011297.en

Vernacular names

English: Eastern False Pipistrelle