Thainycteris torquatus

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: Metopophora Cladus: Haptodontiformes Cladus: Sphenacomorpha Cladus: Sphenacodontia Cladus: Pantherapsida Cladus: Sphenacodontoidea Cladus: Therapsida Cladus: Theriodontia Cladus: Eutheriodontia Cladus: Cynodontia Cladus: Epicynodontia Cladus: Eucynodontia Cladus: Probainognathia Cladus: Prozostrodontia Cladus: Mammaliamorpha Cladus: Mammaliaformes Classis: Mammalia Cladus: Theriimorpha Cladus: Theriiformes Cladus: Trechnotheria Cladus: Cladotheria Cladus: Prototribosphenida Cladus: Zatheria Cladus: Tribosphenida Cladus: Boreosphenida Subclassis: Theria Cladus: Eutheria Infraclassis: Placentalia Magnordo: Boreoeutheria Superordo: Laurasiatheria Cladus: Scrotifera Ordo: Chiroptera Subordo: Yangochiroptera Superfamilia: Vespertilionoidea

Familia: Vespertilionidae
Subfamilia: Vespertilioninae
Tribus: Nycticeiini
Genus: Thainycteris
Species: Thainycteris torquatus

Name

Thainycteris torquatus (Csorba & Lee, 1999)

• Holotype: NTU FB 019, adult ♂, skin and skull, collected by S.S. Tsao and C.S. Ding on 4 June 1992
• Type locality: “Wu-ling Farm, Taichung County, Taiwan, 1800 m elevation, 24 824'N, 121 818'E”.

Combinations

• Arielulus torquatus Csorba & Lee, 1999: 364 [original combination]

Native distribution areas

• Taiwan

References

Primary references

• Csorba, G. & Lee, L.-L. 1999. A new species of vespertilionid bat from Taiwan and a revision of the taxonomic status of Arielulus and Thainycteris (Chiroptera: Vespertilionidae). Journal of Zoology 248(3): 361–367. DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-7998.1999.tb01035.x Reference page. 

Links

• Huang, J.C.-C. & Liu, J.-N. 2019. IUCN: Thainycteris torquatus  (Least Concern). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2019: e.T40032A22063510. DOI: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-3.RLTS.T40032A22063510.en. Accessed on 16 May 2023.

Vernacular names

English: Necklace Sprite