Tylonycteris

Tylonycteris pachypus

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: Vespertilionini
Genus: Tylonycteris
Species (6): T. fulvida – T. malayana – T. pachypus – T. pygmaea – T. robustula – T. tonkinensis

Name

Tylonycteris Peters, 1872: 703

Type species: Vespertilio pachypus Temminck, 1840, by monotypy.

References

Primary references

• Peters, W. 1872. Über den Vespertilio calcaratus Prinz zu Wied und eine neue Gattung der Flederthiere, Tylonycteris. Monatsberichte der Königlichen Preussische Akademie des Wissenschaften zu Berlin 1872: 699–706. BHL

Additional references

• Feng, Q., Li, S. & Wang, Y.-X. 2008. A new species of bamboo bat (Chiroptera: Vespertilionidae: Tylonycteris) from southwestern China. Zoological Science 25(2): 225–234. DOI: 10.2108/zsj.25.225 Reference page. 
• Huang, C.-J., Yu, W.-H., Xu, Z.-X., Qiu, Y.-X., Chen, M., Qiu, B., Motokawa, M., Harada, M., Li, Y.-C. & Wu, Y. 2014. A Cryptic Species of the Tylonycteris pachypus Complex (Chiroptera: Vespertilionidae) and Its Population Genetic Structure in Southern China and nearby Regions. International Journal of Biological Sciences 10(2): 200–211. DOI: 10.7150/ijbs.7301
• Tu, V.T., Csorba, G., Ruedi, M., Furey, N.M., Son, N.T., Thong, V.D., Bonillo, C. & Hassanin, A. 2017. Comparative phylogeography of bamboo bats of the genus Tylonycteris (Chiroptera, Vespertilionidae) in Southeast Asia. European Journal of Taxonomy 274: 1–38. DOI: 10.5852/ejt.2017.274 Reference page. 

Links

• Tylonycteris 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.

Vernacular names

English: Bamboo Bats

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