Neoromicia brunnea

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: Neoromicia
Species: Neoromicia brunnea

Name

• Neoromicia brunnea (Thomas, 1880)

Holotype: BMNH 1880.7.21.7., adult ♀, body in alcohol and skull.

Type locality: “Old Calabar”, Eastern region, Nigeria.

Combinations

• Vesperugo brunneus Thomas, 1880: 165 [original combination]
• Eptesicus brunneus: Allen, 1939: 85 [name combination]
• Pipistrellus (Neoromicia) brunneus: Hill & Harrison, 1987: 282 [name combination]
• Eptesicus (Neoromicia) brunneus: Koopman, 1993: 201 [name combination]
• Neoromicia brunneus: Simmons, 2005: 493 [name combination, incorrect gender agreement]
• Neoromicia brunnea: Riccucci & Lanza, 2008: 176 [gender correction]

References

Primary references

• Thomas, O. 1880. On bats from Old Calabar. Annals and Magazine of Natural History, series 5, 6(32): 164–167, 2 figs. DOI: 10.1080/00222938009458914 BHL Reference page. 

Links

• Neoromicia brunnea 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.
• IUCN: Neoromicia brunnea  (Near Threatened)

Vernacular names

English: Dark-brown Pipistrelle