Taphozous longimanus

Hardwicke, 1825

Long-winged Sheath-tailed Bat

Also as Indian Sheath-tailed Bat|Long-winged Tomb Bat.
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Location:Malaysia, Selangor state, near Dengkil, MM2020 Horse Adventure, Paya Indah WetlandsDate taken:Oct 1, 2023

Image courtesy of the ASM Mammal Images Library · MIL ID: 7032

Taxonomy

Subclass : Theria
Infraclass : Placentalia
Magnorder : Boreoeutheria
Superorder : Laurasiatheria
Order : Chiroptera
Suborder : Yangochiroptera
Superfamily : Emballonuroidea
Family : Emballonuridae
Subfamily : Taphozoinae
Genus : Taphozous

Species status

Living
Found in the wild
Listed in MSW3 2005

Authority citation

Hardwicke, T. 1825-05-31. Description of a new Species of Tailed Bat (Taphosous of Geoff.). found in Calcutta. Transactions of the Linnean Society of London 14(3):525-526.

Authority publication link

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2358529

Original name as described

Taphosous Longimanus

Other common names

Indian Sheath-tailed Bat · Long-winged Tomb Bat

Type locality

"Calcutta, " Bengal, India.

Biogeographic realm

Palearctic · Indomalaya

Country distribution

India · Sri Lanka · Bangladesh · Myanmar · Thailand · Laos · Cambodia · Malaysia · Singapore · Indonesia · Brunei

IUCN Red List status

Least Concern

Species Permalink

https://mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1004824

Country distribution map

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Names and synonyms

Present and past (if available) associated names to the species. Click on a name to view its details.

Total: 18 names and synonyms.

Taphosous Longimanus

Hardwicke, 1825

Family

Emballonuridae

Root name

longimanus

Validity status

species

Nomenclatural status

available

Authority page

525

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2358529

Authority publication

Transactions of the Linnean Society of London

Name usages

Hardwicke (1825:525, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2358529) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67344)

Taphozous longimanus

Lesson, 1827

Family

Emballonuridae

Root name

longimanus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

84

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/54207552

Authority publication

Paris

Name usages

  1. Lesson (1827:84, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/54207552) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/36839)
  2. Fischer (1829:121) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/59856)
  3. Temminck (1838:17, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13474791) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/60651)
  4. Temminck (1841:289) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/59645)
  5. Lesson (1842:19) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/36812)
  6. Blyth (1844:490, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/40057317) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/68447)
  7. Kelaart (1852:12, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/52257279) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/38608)
  8. Blyth (1853:414, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/40267900) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67348)
  9. Blyth (1863:29, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/47534711) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/37155)
  10. Murray (1866:347, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15580343) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/39798)
  11. Jerdon (1867:31, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/37299666) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/68353)
  12. Fitzinger (1870:475, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/61942274) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/37089)
  13. Dobson (1872:153, https://books.google.com/books?id=YH8bAQAAIAAJ&pg=PA153) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67665)
  14. Blyth (1875:17, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/38674983) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/68967)
  15. Kelaart (1890:317) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/60533)
  16. Flower & Lydekker (1891:668, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/46965883) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/34115)
  17. Trouessart (1897:139, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/40404819) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/59283)
  18. Thomas (1898:246, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/19336035) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/16290)
  19. Trouessart (1904:99, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/53422928) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/59289)
  20. Thomas (1915:60, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30151583) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/36123)
  21. Wroughton (1921:546, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30359189) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/11626)
  22. Phillips (1924:56) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67766)
  23. Phillips (1929:129) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/68575)
  24. Chasen (1940:32) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/5889)
  25. Ellerman & Morrison-Scott (1951:104, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8722405) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/31900)
  26. Laurie & Hill (1954:50, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/49635590) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/31868)
  27. Davis (1962:35) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/16694)
  28. Medway (1965:51) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/34580)
  29. Corbet & Hill (1980:45) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/63069)
  30. Honacki, Kinman & Koeppl (1982:132, 133) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/63071)
  31. Kitchener & Foley (1985:224, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/53128788) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/1590)
  32. Corbet & Hill (1991:50) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/63070)
  33. Koopman (1993:160) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/69007)
  34. Koopman (1994:42) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/58061)
  35. Bates & Harrison (1997:39) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/27903)
  36. Simmons (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8551)
  37. O'Brien, Menninger & Nash (2006:390) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/7321)
  38. Mammal Diversity Database (2018:ID #21459) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67336)
  39. Mammal Diversity Database (2019:ID #21459) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67337)
  40. Wilson & Mittermeier (2019:353) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/59249)
  41. Mammal Diversity Database (2024, https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1004824) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67250)
  42. International Union for the Conservation of Nature (2024, https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/21459/22111355) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67246)

Taphozous brevicaudus

E. Blyth, 1841

Family

Emballonuridae

Root name

brevicaudus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Authority page

976

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/39758492

Authority publication

Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal

Name usages

  1. Blyth (1841:840, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/39758348) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/69200)
  2. Blyth (1844:490, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/40057317) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/68447)
  3. Kelaart (1852:12, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/52257279) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/38608)
  4. Simmons (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8551)

Taphozous fulvidus

E. Blyth, 1841

Family

Emballonuridae

Root name

fulvidus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Authority page

975

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/39758491

Authority publication

Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal

Name usages

  1. Blyth (1844:490, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/40057317) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/68447)
  2. Simmons (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8551)

Taphozous Cantori

E. Blyth, 1842

Family

Emballonuridae

Root name

cantori

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Authority page

784

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/40005154

Authority publication

Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal

Saccolaimus brevicaudus

(Fitzinger, 1870)

Family

Emballonuridae

Root name

brevicaudus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

488

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/61942287

Authority publication

Sitzungsberichte der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften

Name usages

Fitzinger (1870:488, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/61942287) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/37089)

Saccolaimus Cantori

(Fitzinger, 1870)

Family

Emballonuridae

Root name

cantori

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

491

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/61942290

Authority publication

Sitzungsberichte der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften

Name usages

Fitzinger (1870:491, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/61942290) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/37089)

Saccolaimus fulvidus

(Fitzinger, 1870)

Family

Emballonuridae

Root name

fulvidus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

490

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/61942289

Authority publication

Sitzungsberichte der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften

Name usages

Fitzinger (1870:490, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/61942289) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/37089)

Taphozous longimanus leucopleurus

Dobson, 1875

Family

Emballonuridae

Root name

leucopleurus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

BMNH:Mamm:1863.12.26.13

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

https://data.nhm.ac.uk/object/084b714e-d90e-4546-808d-d10bd009781f

Authority page

385

Authority publication

book

Name usages

  1. Thomas (1898:246, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/19336035) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/16290)
  2. Laurie & Hill (1954:50, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/49635590) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/31868)
  3. Simmons (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8551)

Taphozous longimanus Var. leucopteurus

Trouessart, 1897

Family

Emballonuridae

Root name

leucopteurus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

incorrectsubsequentspelling

Authority page

139

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/40404819

Authority publication

Berlin

Name usages

Trouessart (1897:139, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/40404819) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/59283)

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