Mystacina robusta

Mystacina robusta

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Noctilionoidea

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 Cladus: Scrotifera Ordo: Chiroptera Subordo: Yangochiroptera Superfamilia: Noctilionoidea

Familia: Mystacinidae
Genus: Mystacina
Species: Mystacina robusta

Name

Mystacina robusta Dwyer, 1962

• Holotype: NMNZ DM 1083, ♂, body in alcohol with skull removed, collected by L.C. Bell on 29 April 1955.
• Type locality: “Big South Cape Island”, New Zealand.

Combinations

• Mystacina tuberculata robusta Dwyer, 1962: 3 [original combination]

References

Primary references

• Dwyer, P.D. 1962. Studies on the two New Zealand bats. Zoology publications from Victoria University of Wellington 28: 1–28. Online Reference page. 

Additional references

• Hill, J.E. & Daniel, M.J. 1985. Systematics of the New Zealand short-tailed bat Mystacina Gray, 1843 (Chiroptera: Mystacinidae). Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History). Zoology 48(4): 279–300. BHL Reference page. 
• Worthy, T.H. & Scofield, P. 2004. Skeletal and dental variation within and between Mystacina species in southern New Zealand. New Zealand Journal of Zoology 31: 351–361.

Links

• O'Donnell, C. 2021. IUCN: Mystacina robusta  (Critically Endangered). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2021: e.T14260A22070387. DOI: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2021-1.RLTS.T14260A22070387.en. Accessed on 10 June 2024.

Vernacular names

English: Greater New Zealand Short-tailed Bat