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Macroderma gigas (Dobson, 1880)
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Dataset
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GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
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Rank
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SPECIES
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Published in
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Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond. vol.1880 p.461
Classification
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kingdom
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Animalia
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phylum
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Chordata
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class
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Mammalia
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order
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Chiroptera
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family
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Megadermatidae
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genus
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Macroderma
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species
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Macroderma gigas
Name
- Synonyms
- Macroderma saturata Douglas, 1962
- Megaderma gigas Dobson, 1880
- Homonyms
- Macroderma gigas (Dobson, 1880)
- Common names
- Australian False Vampire Bat in English
- Australian False Vampire Bat in English
- Australian False Vampire Bat in English
- Australian false vampire bat in language.
- Australian ghost bat in language.
- Australian giant false vampire in language.
- Ghost Bat in language.
- Ghost Bat in English
- Ghost Bat in English
- Ghost False-vampire in English
- Ghost False-vampire in English
- Ghost Bat in English
- Australian False Vampire Bat in English
Bibliographic References
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Simmons, Nancy B. / Wilson, Don E., and DeeAnn M. Reeder, eds., 2005: Order Chiroptera. Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, 3rd ed., vols. 1 & 2. 312-529.
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Wilson, D. E., and R. A. Mittermeier, eds., 2019: null. Handbook of the Mammals of the World. Vol. 9: Bats. 1008.
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Wilson, Don E., and DeeAnn M. Reeder, eds., 1992: null. Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, 2nd ed., 3rd printing. xviii + 1207.
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Wilson, Don E., and F. Russell Cole, 2000: null. Common Names of Mammals of the World. xiv + 204.