Cnephaeus platyops

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Vespertilionidae
Subfamilia: Vespertilioninae
Tribus: Nycticeiini
Genus: Cnephaeus
Species: Cnephaeus platyops

Name

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Cnephaeus platyops (Thomas, 1901)

  • Holotype: BMNH 1888.5.17.3, adult ♀, body in alcohol with skull extracted, presented by G.E. Dobson.
  • Type locality: “Lagos”, Western Region, Nigeria.

Combinations

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  • Vespertilio platyops Thomas, 1901: 31 [original combination]
  • Eptesicus platyops: G.M. Allen, 1939: 86 [subsequent combination]
  • Eptesicus serotinus platyops: Kock, 1969: 214 [subsequent combination, reduced to subspecies]
  • Cnephaeus platyops: Cláudio et al., 2023: 2 [subsequent combination]

Native distribution areas

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  • Nigeria (Lagos)
  • Senegal (unspecified locality)
  • Equatorial Guinea (Bioko Island)

References

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Primary references

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Vernacular names

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Deutsch: Lagos-Breitflügelfledermaus
English: Lagos Serotine
français: Sérotine de Lagos