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Glauconycteris superba Hayman, 1939

Dataset
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Published in
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Classification

kingdom
Animalia
phylum
Chordata
class
Mammalia
order
Chiroptera
family
Vespertilionidae
genus
Glauconycteris
species
Glauconycteris superba

Name

Synonyms
Chalinolobus superbus (Hayman, 1939)
Niumbaha superba (Hayman, 1939)
Homonyms
Glauconycteris superba Hayman, 1939
Common names
Badger Bat in English
Badger Bat in English
Badger Bat in English
Glauconicterio in English
Glauconyctére pie in English
Pied Bat in English
Pied Bat in English
Pied Butterfly Bat in English
Pied Butterfly Bat in English
Pied Butterfly Bat in English
Pied Butterfly Bat in English
SchwarzweiRe Schmetterlingsfledermaus in English
Superb Butterfly Bat in English
Superb Butterfly Bat in English
Superb Butterfly Bat in English
Pied Bat in English

Bibliographic References

  1. Hayman, R. W., X. Misonne, and W. Verheyen, 1966: The bats of the Congo and of Rwanda and Burundi. Musee Royal de l'Afrique Centrale, Tervuren, Belgique Annales, series 8, Sciences Zoologiques, no. 154. 1-105.
  2. Reeder, DeeAnn M., Kristofer M. Helgen, Megan E. Vodzak, Darrin P. Lunde, and Imran Ejotre, 2013: A new genus for a rare African vespertilionid bat: insights from South Sudan. ZooKeys, vol. 285. 89-115.
  3. 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.
  4. Wilson, D. E., and R. A. Mittermeier, eds., 2019: null. Handbook of the Mammals of the World. 9. Bats. 1008.
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