IRMNG - Hesperoptenus Peters, 1869

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Hesperoptenus Peters, 1869

IRMNG_ID

1027574 (urn:lsid:irmng.org:taxname:1027574)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Parent

Vespertilionidae Gray, 1821

Synonymised names

Milithronycteris Hill, 1976 · unaccepted

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Species Hesperoptenus blanfordi (Dobson, 1877)
Species Hesperoptenus doriae (Peters, 1868)
Species Hesperoptenus gaskelli Hill, 1983
Species Hesperoptenus tickelli (Blyth, 1851)
Species Hesperoptenus tomesi Thomas, 1905

Environment

~~marine~~, ~~brackish~~

Fossil range

recent only

Original description

Monatsber. Akad. Berlin, 1868
page(s): 626 [details]

Descriptive notes

Taxonomic remark Authority cited elsewhere as (Peters, 1868). Includes Milithronycteris as subgenus, refer Wilson & Reeder, 2005.

Taxonomic remark Authority cited elsewhere as (Peters, 1868). Includes Milithronycteris as subgenus, refer Wilson & Reeder, 2005. [details]

Taxonomic citation

IRMNG (2021). Hesperoptenus Peters, 1869. Accessed at: https://www.irmng.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1027574 on 2024-11-11

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2006-09-20 22:00:00Z

created

Rees, Tony

2011-12-31 23:00:00Z

changed

Rees, Tony

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original description Monatsber. Akad. Berlin, 1868
page(s): 626 [details]

basis of record Neave, S. A. and successors. (1939-2004). Nomenclator Zoologicus, vols. 1-10 online. [developed by uBio, hosted online at MBLWHOI Library]. Previously at http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus/ (URL no longer current). , available online at https://insecta.bio.spbu.ru/z/nomenclator_zoologicus_PDF.htm [details]

basis of record SN2000/McKenna & Bell, 1997 [details]

verified source for family Wilson, D.E.; Reeder, D.M. (editors). (2005). Mammal Species of the World. A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd Ed.). Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore. 2,142 pp. [details]

name verified source Neave, S. A. and successors. (1939-2004). Nomenclator Zoologicus, vols. 1-10 online. [developed by uBio, hosted online at MBLWHOI Library]. Previously at http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus/ (URL no longer current). , available online at https://insecta.bio.spbu.ru/z/nomenclator_zoologicus_PDF.htm [details]

current name source Wilson, D.E.; Reeder, D.M. (editors). (2005). Mammal Species of the World. A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd Ed.). Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore. 2,142 pp. [details]

extant flag source SN2000/McKenna & Bell, 1997 [details]

habitat flag source as per family [details]

original description (of Milithronycteris Hill, 1976) Bull. Br. Mus. Nat. Hist. (Zool.) 30
page(s): 14 [details]

Unreviewed

Taxonomic remark Authority cited elsewhere as (Peters, 1868). Includes Milithronycteris as subgenus, refer Wilson & Reeder, 2005. [details]

Type species as cited Vesperus (Hesperoptenus) doriae Peters, 1868. [details]

To BioNames database (from synonym Milithronycteris Hill, 1976)
To ION (Index to Organism Names) (from synonym Milithronycteris Hill, 1976)