Murina yadongensis

Mao Mingle, Zhao Zifa, & Zhou Jiang in Luo Tao, Mao Mingle, Lan Changting, Zhao Zifa, Wang Zhonglian, Yu Jing, Wang Jiajia, Yan Chenrui, Xiao Ning, & Zhou Jiang, 2025

Yadong Tube-nosed Bat

Taxonomy

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

Species status

Living
Found in the wild

Authority citation

Luo, T., Mao, M.-l., Lan, C.-t., Zhao, Z.-f., Wang, Z.-l., Yu, J., Wang, J.-j., Yan, C.-r., Xiao, N. and Zhou, J. 2025-06-02. Four new tube-nosed bat species of the genus Murina (Chiroptera, Vespertilionidae) from Xizang Autonomous Region, China, based on morphological and molecular data. Zoosystematics and Evolution 101(3):1023-1055.

Authority publication link

https://doi.org/10.3897/zse.101.144375

Original name as described

Murina yadongensis

Type material

XZ2023082

Type kind

holotype

Type locality

"Boluoka, Xiayadong Township, Yadong County, Shigatse City, Xizang Autonomous Region, China (27.36420685°N, 88.97613108°E; ca. 2775 m. a.s.l.; Fig. 1)."

Biogeographic realm

Palearctic

Country distribution

China

Taxonomy notes

recently described

Taxonomy notes citation

Luo, T., Mao, M.-L., Lan, C.-T., Zhao, Z.-F., Wang, Z.-L., Yu, J., Wang, J.-J., Yan, C.-R., Xiao, N., & Zhou, J. (2025). Four new tube-nosed bat species of the genus Murina (Chiroptera, Vespertilionidae) from Xizang Autonomous Region, China, based on morphological and molecular data. Zoosystematics and Evolution, 101(3), 1023-1055.

IUCN Red List status

Not Evaluated

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