Neoromicia zuluensis

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: 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: Vespertilionini
Genus: Neoromicia
Species: Neoromicia zuluensis

Name

• Neoromicia zuluensis (Roberts, 1924)

Holotype: TM 3024, adult ♀, skin and skull.

Type locality: “White Umfolosi Game Reserve”, Zululand, KwaZulu-Natal Province, South Africa.

Combinations

• Eptesicus zuluensis Roberts, 1924: 60 [original combination]
• [Neoromicia] zuluensis: Roberts, 1926: 245 [subsequent combination]
• Pipistrellus (Neoromicia) zuluensis: Hill & Harrison, 1987: 282 [subsequent combination]

Synonyms

• Eptesicus vansoni Roberts, 1932: 15

Holotype: TM 6553: adult ♀, skin and skull.

Type locality: “Zweizwe Waterhole north of Tsotsoroga Pan, [Ngamiland], Northern Bechuanaland [=Botswana].”

References

Primary references

• Roberts, A. 1924. Some additions to the list of South African Mammals. Annals of the Transvaal Museum 10: 59–76.
• Roberts, A. 1932. Preliminary description of fifty-seven new forms of South African mammals. Annals of the Transvaal Museum 15: 1–19.

Links

• Neoromicia zuluensis 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 zuluensis  (Least Concern)

Vernacular names

Deutsch: Zulu-Zwergfledermaus
English: Zulu/Aloe Serotine
français: Sérotine des aloes