Nycticeinops schlieffeni

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: Pipistrellini
Genus: Nycticeinops
Species: Nycticeinops schlieffeni

Name

Nycticeinops schlieffeni Peters, 1859

Type locality: Egypt, Cairo.

Synonyms

• adovanus Heuglin, 1877
• africanus Allen, 1911
• albiventer Thomas and Wroughton, 1908
• australis Thomas and Wroughton, 1908
• bedouin Thomas and Wroughton, 1908
• cinnamomeus Wettstein, 1916
• fitzsimonsi Roberts, 1932
• minimus Noack, 1887

References

• Peters, 1859. Monatsberichte der Koniglich Preussischen Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Berlin, 1859: 223.
• Conservation status: IUCN: Nycticeinops schlieffeni  (Least Concern)
• Nycticeinops schlieffeni 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

• Saudi Arabia, Yemen, and Egypt to Djibouti, Somalia, Mozambique, Mali, Botswana, South Africa, & Namibia
• Mauritania and Ghana to Sudan and Tanzania

Vernacular names

English: Schlieffen's Twilight Bat.