Kerivoula picta

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: Kerivoulinae
Genus: Kerivoula
Species: Kerivoula picta
Subspecies: K. p. bellissima – K. p. picta

Name

Kerivoula picta Pallas, 1767

Type locality: Indonesia, Molucca Islands, Ternate Island.

References

Pallas, 1767. Spicil. Zool., 3: 7.
Conservation status: IUCN: Kerivoula picta (Least Concern)
Kerivoula picta 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.

Distribution

Sri Lanka
India and Nepal to Vietnam, W Malaysia, and South China
Borneo
Sumatra, Java, Bali, Lombok, and Molucca Islands

Vernacular names

বাংলা: রঙিন চামচিকা, প্রজাপতি বাদুড়
English: Painted Woolly Bat
français: muscardin volant
Bahasa Melayu: Kelawar Kupu-kupu
ไทย: ค้างคาวยอดกล้วยผีเสื้อ