Kerivoula minuta

G. S. Miller, 1898

Least Woolly Bat

Front view, wings extended
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Location:Malaysia, Sabah, Madai CavesDate taken:1 January 1982Description:Front view, wings extended

Distribution :

W Malaysia, S Thailand, Borneo

Image courtesy of the ASM Mammal Images Library · MIL ID: 1488

Taxonomy

Subclass: Theria
Infraclass: Placentalia
Magnorder: Boreoeutheria
Superorder: Laurasiatheria
Order: Chiroptera
Suborder: Yangochiroptera
Superfamily: Vespertilionoidea
Family: Vespertilionidae
Subfamily: Kerivoulinae
Genus: Kerivoula

Species status

Living
Found in the wild
Listed in MSW3 2005

Authority citation

Miller, G.S., Jr. 1898-07-25. List of bats collected by Dr. W. L. Abbott in Siam. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 50:316-325.

Authority publication link

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1647815

Original name as described

Kerivoula minuta

Type material

USNM:MAMM:83547

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3435faaa3-bda5-4909-8220-fd813b5e133c

Type locality

"Trong [= Trang Province], Lower Siam [= southern Thailand]."

Biogeographic realm

Indomalaya

Country distribution

Brunei · Indonesia · Malaysia · Thailand

IUCN Red List status

Near Threatened

Species Permalink

https://mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1005299

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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: 2 names and synonyms.

Kerivoula minuta

G. S. Miller, 1898

Family

Vespertilionidae

Root name

minuta

Validity status

species

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

USNM:MAMM:83547

Type kind

holotype

Original type locality

Trong, Lower Siam

Type locality

Thailand.

Type specimen URI

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3435faaa3-bda5-4909-8220-fd813b5e133c

Authority page

321

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1647815

Authority publication

Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia

Name usages

Thomas (1904:199, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/24255267) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/15350)
Trouessart (1904:95, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/53422924) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/59289)
Corbet & Hill (1980:76) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/63069)
Honacki, Kinman & Koeppl (1982:178, 179) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/63071)
Corbet & Hill (1991:85) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/63070)
Koopman (1993:197) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/69007)
Koopman (1994:99) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/58061)
Kofron (2002:271) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/2188)
Simmons (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8551)
Mammal Diversity Database (2018:ID #10978) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67336)
Mammal Diversity Database (2019:ID #10978) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67337)
Wilson & Mittermeier (2019:899) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/59249)
Mammal Diversity Database (2024, https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1005299) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67250)
International Union for the Conservation of Nature (2024, https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/10978/22022086) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67246)

Kerivoula pusilla minuta:

Chasen, 1940

Family

Vespertilionidae

Root name

minuta

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

57

Authority publication

Bulletin of Raffles Museum

Name usages

Chasen (1940:57) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/5889)

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