Kerivoula pellucida

(G. R. Waterhouse, 1845)

Clear-winged Woolly Bat

Close-up, wings extended
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Location:Malaysia, Sabah, Madai CavesDate taken:1 January 1982Description:Close-up, wings extended

Distribution :

Borneo, Philippines, Java and Sumatra, W Malaysia

Image courtesy of the ASM Mammal Images Library · MIL ID: 1490

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

Waterhouse, G.R. 1845-04. Descriptions of species of Bats collectd in the Philippine Islands, and presented to the Society by H. Cuming, Esq. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1845:3-10.

Authority publication link

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12862502

Original name as described

Vespertilio pellucidus

Type material

BMNH:Mamm:1855.12.26.264

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

https://data.nhm.ac.uk/object/ddb45b8e-6482-4b49-afb6-83c8f08c78a8

Type locality

Philippines.

Biogeographic realm

Indomalaya

Country distribution

Brunei · Indonesia · Malaysia · Philippines · Thailand

IUCN Red List status

Near Threatened

Species Permalink

https://mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1005303

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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: 6 names and synonyms.

Vespertilio pellucidus

G. R. Waterhouse, 1845

Family

Vespertilionidae

Root name

pellucida

Validity status

species

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

BMNH:Mamm:1855.12.26.264

Type kind

holotype

Original type locality

[Philippines]

Type locality

Philippines.

Type specimen URI

https://data.nhm.ac.uk/object/ddb45b8e-6482-4b49-afb6-83c8f08c78a8

Authority page

6

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12862502

Authority publication

Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London

Name usages

Murray (1866:349, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15580345) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/39798)

Cnephaiophilus pellucidus:

Fitzinger, 1870

Family

Vespertilionidae

Root name

pellucida

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

83

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/6704486

Authority publication

Sitzungsberichte der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften

Name usages

Fitzinger (1870:83, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/6704486) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/37104)

Kirivoula pellucida:

Trouessart, 1878

Family

Vespertilionidae

Root name

pellucida

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

252

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33975535

Authority publication

Revue et Magasin de Zoologie pure et appliquée

Name usages

Trouessart (1878:252, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33975535) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/58780)

Kerivoula pellucida:

de Elera, 1895

Family

Vespertilionidae

Root name

pellucida

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

13

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/38853923

Authority publication

Manila

Name usages

Elera (1895:13, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/38853923) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/68680)
Trouessart (1904:95, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/53422924) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/59289)
Hollister (1912:19, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/34354171) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/15163)
Chasen (1940:57) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/5889)
Sanborn (1952:109, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2785503) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/15029)
Medway (1965:67) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/34580)
Corbet & Hill (1980:76) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/63069)
Honacki, Kinman & Koeppl (1982:179) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/63071)
Corbet & Hill (1991:85) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/63070)
Koopman (1993:198) (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)
Esselstyn, Widmann & Heaney (2004:286, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/35515739) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/5880)
Simmons (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8551)
Mammal Diversity Database (2018:ID #10983) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67336)
Mammal Diversity Database (2019:ID #10983) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67337)
Wilson & Mittermeier (2019:900) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/59249)
Mammal Diversity Database (2024, https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1005303) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67250)
International Union for the Conservation of Nature (2024, https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/10983/22021330) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67246)

Kerivoula bombifrons

Lyon, 1911

Family

Vespertilionidae

Root name

bombifrons

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

USNM:MAMM:145616

Type kind

holotype

Type locality

Indonesia: Kalimantan.

Type specimen URI

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3dacbcfbd-47c5-4a9a-ae9b-f4984558afcd

Authority page

134

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15845296

Authority publication

Proceedings of the United States National Museum

Name usages

Lyon (1911:134, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15845296) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/15501)
Chasen (1940:57) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/5889)
Simmons (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8551)

Kerivoua pellucida:

A. C. Ziegler, Howarth, & Simmons, 2016

Family

Vespertilionidae

Root name

pellucida

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

42

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/57669193

Authority publication

American Museum Novitates

Name usages

Ziegler, Howarth & Simmons (2016:42, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/57669193) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/28959)

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