Plecotus kolombatovici

Plecotus kolombatovici

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: Plecotini
Genus: Plecotus
Species: Plecotus kolombatovici

Name

Plecotus kolombatovici Đulić, 1980

• Holotype: UZDZ 3007, adult ♀, skin and skull, collected by B. Dulić & O. Sepl on 21 July 1969.
• Type locality: “2.5 km NW Žrnovo, Korčula island, Croatia”.

Combinations

• Plecotus austriacus kolombatovici Đulić, 1980: 159 [original combination, as subspecies]
• Plecotus kolombatovici — Mayer & Helversen, 2001 [subsequent combination, elevated to species]

Native distribution areas

• Croatia: including nearby islands in the Adriatic Sea.
• Greece.
• Turkey.
• Lybia.

References

Primary references

• Đulić, B. 1980. Morphological characteristics and distribution of Plecotus auritus and Plecotus austriacus in some regions of Yugoslavia. pp. 151–161 In Wilson, D. & Gardner, A. (Eds.). Proceedings of the Fifth International Bat Research Conference. Texas Tech Press: Lubbock. Reference page. 

Additional references

• Spitzenberger, F., Strelkov, P.P., Winkler, H. & Haring, E. 2006. A preliminary revision of the genus Plecotus (Chiroptera, Vespertilionidae) based on genetic and morphological results. Zoologica Scripta 35(3): 187–230. DOI: 10.1111/j.1463-6409.2006.00224.x ; ResearchGate Reference page. 

Links

• Hutson, A.M., Aulagnier, S., Juste, J., Karataş, A., Palmeirim, J. & Paunović, M. 2008. IUCN: Plecotus kolombatovici  (Least Concern). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2008: e.T136473A4296825. DOI: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2008.RLTS.T136473A4296825.en. Accessed on 06 October 2023.

Vernacular names

English: Kolombatovic's Long-eared Bat