Cnephaeus anatolicus

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 Cladus: Theriimorpha Cladus: Theriiformes Cladus: Trechnotheria Cladus: Zatheria 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: Cnephaeus
Species: Cnephaeus anatolicus

Name

Cnephaeus anatolicus (Felten, 1971)

• Holotype: SMF 36478, adult ♀, skin and skull, collected by H. Felten on 21 May 1966.
• Type locality: “Alanya, coast of S-Anatolia, Vil. Antalya, Turkey”.

Combinations

• Eptesicus anatolicus Felten, 1971: 371 [original combination, as species]
• Eptesicus bottae anatolicus — Harrison, 1976: 417 [subsequent combination, reduced to subspecies]
• Eptesicus anatolicus: Juste, Benda, Garcia-Mudarra & Ibáñez, 2013: 449 [subsequent combination, restaured to species]
• Cnephaeus anatolicus: Cláudio et al., 2023: 2 [subsequent combination]

Native distribution areas

• Greece (Rhodes Island)
• W and S Turkey
• N Syria
• N Iraq
• S and SW Iran

References

Primary references

• Felten, H. 1971. Eine neue Art der Fledermaus-Gattung Eptesicus aus Kleinasien (Chiroptera: Vespertilionidae). Senckenbergiana Biologica 52: 371–376. Reference page. 
• Harrison D.L. 1976. Scientific results of the Oman Flora and Fauna Survey, 1975. Description of a new subspecies of Botta’s serotine (Eptesicus bottae Peters, 1869, Chiroptera: Vespertilionidae) from Oman. Mammalia 39(3): 415–418. DOI: 10.1515/mamm.1975.39.3.415 Reference page. 
• Juste, J., Benda, P., García-Mudarra, J.L. & Ibáñez, C. 2013. Phylogeny and systematics of Old World serotine bats (genus Eptesicus, Vespertilionidae, Chiroptera): an integrative approach. Zoologica Scripta 42(5): 441–457. DOI: 10.1111/zsc.12020 Reference page. 
• Cláudio, V.C., Novaes, R.L.M., Gardner, A.L., Nogueira, M.R., Wilson, D.E., Maldonado, J.E., Oliveira, J.A. & Moratelli, R. 2023. Taxonomic re-evaluation of New World Eptesicus and Histiotus (Chiroptera: Vespertilionidae), with the description of a new genus. Zoologia 40: e22029. DOI: 10.1590/S1984-4689.v40.e22029 Reference page. 

Vernacular names

Deutsch: Anatolische Breitflügelfledermaus
English: Anatolian Serotine
français: Sérotine d'Anatolie