Miniopterus fraterculus

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 Cladus: Theriimorpha Cladus: Theriiformes Cladus: Trechnotheria Cladus: Zatheria Subclassis: Theria Cladus: Eutheria Infraclassis: Placentalia Magnordo: Boreoeutheria Superordo: Laurasiatheria Cladus: Scrotifera Ordo: Chiroptera Subordo: Yangochiroptera Superfamilia: Vespertilionoidea

Familia: Miniopteridae
Genus: Miniopterus
Species: Miniopterus fraterculus

Name

Miniopterus fraterculus Thomas & Schwann, 1906

Type locality: South Africa, Western Cape Province, Knysna.

References

• Thomas & Schwann, 1906. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London, 1906: 162.
• Conservation status: IUCN: Miniopterus fraterculus  (Least Concern)
• Miniopterus fraterculus in Mammal Species of the World.
  Wilson, Don E. & Reeder, DeeAnn M. (Editors) 2005. Mammal Species of the World – A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference. Third edition. ISBN 0-8018-8221-4.

Additional references

• S. M. Goodman, K. E. Ryan, C. P. Maminirina, J. Fahr, L. Christidis, B. Appleton: Specific Status of Populations on Madagascar Referred to Miniopterus fraterculus (Chiroptera: Vespertilionidae), with Description of a New Species, Journal of Mammalogy, Volume 88, Issue 5, 18 October 2007, Pages 1216–1229, https://doi.org/10.1644/06-MAMM-A-285R1.1

Distribution

• South Africa
• Malawi
• Zambia
• Angola
• Mozambique
• Madagascar

Vernacular names

català: Ratpenat de dits llargs sud-africà
English: Lesser Long-fingered Bat.