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Coleura kibomalandy S. M. Goodman, Puechmaille, Friedli-Weyeneth, Gerlach, Ruedi, M. C. Schoeman, Stanley, & E. C. Teeling, 2012

Madagascar Sheath-tailed Bat

Authority citation: Goodman, S.M., Puechmaille, S.J., Friedli-Weyeneth, N., Gerlach, J., Ruedi, M., Schoeman, M.C., Stanley, W.T. and Teeling, E.C. 2012-12-17. Phylogeny of the Emballonurini (Emballonuridae) with descriptions of a new genus and species from Madagascar. Journal of Mammalogy 93(6):1440-1455.

Authority publication link: https://doi.org/10.1644/11-MAMM-A-271.1

Original name as described: Coleura kibomalandy

Nominal names: kibomalandy S. M. Goodman, Puechmaille, Friedli-Weyeneth, Gerlach, Ruedi, M. C. Schoeman, Stanley, & E. C. Teeling, 2012


Taxonomy

Subclass: Theria -- Infraclass: Placentalia -- Order: Chiroptera -- Family: Emballonuridae -- Subfamily: Emballonurinae -- Tribe: Emballonurini

Type specimen voucher catalogue number: FMNH:Mamm:213598

Type locality: "Madagascar: Province d'Antsiranana, Parc National d'Ankarana, 2.2 km ESE d'Amboandriky, Grotte d'Ambatoharanana (Crocodile Cave), 12.9883°S, 49.0217°E, 20 m asl."

Country distribution (coarse map shown below; most species exist in only part of countries): Madagascar (MDG)

Species Status: This species is currently living, it lives in wild habitats, its taxonomic status is currently accepted, and it is newly recognized since MSW3 2005.

IUCN Red List of Threatened Species status:


Species Permalink: http://www.classic.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1004800

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