Taxonomy Profile: Glauconycteris superba (Hayman 1939)

Glauconycteris superba: Taxonomy and Nomenclature
Kingdom:
Animalia
Taxonomic Rank:
Species
Synonym(s):
Chalinolobus superbus
Hayman 1939
Niumbaha superba
Hayman 1939
Common Name(s):
Pied Butterfly Bat []
Badger Bat []
Superb Butterfly Bat []
Taxonomic Status:
Current Standing:
valid
Data Quality Indicators:
Record Credibility Rating:
TWG standards met
Glauconycteris superba: Taxonomic Hierarchy
Kingdom : Animalia
animals |
Animal |
animaux |
Subkingdom : Bilateria
Infrakingdom : Deuterostomia
Phylum : Chordata
chordates |
cordado |
cordés |
Subphylum : Vertebrata
vertebrates |
vertebrado |
vertébrés |
Infradivision : Gnathostomata
Superclass : Tetrapoda
Class : Mammalia
mammals |
mamífero |
mammifères |
Subclass : Theria
Infraclass : Eutheria
Order : Chiroptera
bats |
morcego |
quiróptero |
Suborder : Yangochiroptera
Superfamily : Vespertilionoidea
Family : Vespertilionidae
vespertilionid bats |
vesper bats |
evening bats |
Subfamily : Vespertilioninae
Tribe : Eptesicini
serotines |
Species : Glauconycteris superba
Pied Butterfly Bat |
Badger Bat |
Superb Butterfly Bat |
Glauconycteris superba Direct Children(s):
Glauconycteris superba: References
Expert(s):
Source(s):
Publication(s):
Author(s)/Editor(s):
Simmons, Nancy B. / Wilson, Don E., and DeeAnn M. Reeder, eds.
Publication Date (Listed/Actual):
2005-10-01 / 2005-10-01
Article/Chapter Title:
Order Chiroptera
Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.:
Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, 3rd ed., vols. 1 & 2
Page(s):
312-529
Publisher:
Johns Hopkins University Press
Publication Place:
Baltimore, Maryland, USA
ISBN/ISSN:
0-8018-8221-4/
Notes:
Corrections were made to text at 3rd printing
Reference for:
Glauconycteris superba
Author(s)/Editor(s):
Hayman, R. W., X. Misonne, and W. Verheyen
Publication Date (Listed/Actual):
1966-12-01 / 1966-12-01
Article/Chapter Title:
The bats of the Congo and of Rwanda and Burundi
Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.:
Musee Royal de l'Afrique Centrale, Tervuren, Belgique Annales, series 8, Sciences Zoologiques, no. 154
Page(s):
1-105
Publisher:
Publication Place:
ISBN/ISSN:
/
Notes:
Reference for:
Glauconycteris superba
Author(s)/Editor(s):
Reeder, DeeAnn M., Kristofer M. Helgen, Megan E. Vodzak, Darrin P. Lunde, and Imran Ejotre
Publication Date (Listed/Actual):
2013-04-05 / 2013-04-05
Article/Chapter Title:
A new genus for a rare African vespertilionid bat: insights from South Sudan
Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.:
ZooKeys, vol. 285
Page(s):
89-115
Publisher:
Publication Place:
ISBN/ISSN:
/1313-2989
Notes:
doi: 10.3897/zookeys.285.4892; available online at http://www.pensoft.net/journals/zookeys/article/4892/
Reference for:
Glauconycteris superba
Author(s)/Editor(s):
Wilson, D. E., and R. A. Mittermeier, eds.
Publication Date (Listed/Actual):
2019-01-01 / 2019-01-01
Article/Chapter Title:
Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.:
Handbook of the Mammals of the World. 9. Bats
Page(s):
1008
Publisher:
Lynx Edicions
Publication Place:
Barcelona, Spain
ISBN/ISSN:
978-84-16728190/
Notes:
Reference for:
Glauconycteris superba
Glauconycteris superba: Geographic Information
Geographic Division:
Africa
Jurisdiction/Origin:
Glauconycteris superba: Comments
Comment:
Status: IUCN 2003 and IUCN/SSC Action Plan (2001) - Vulnerable as Chalinolobus superbus
Comment:
Comments: Although sheila is sometimes recognized as a subspecies, it might represent only a color variant (Rosevear, 1965; J. Fahr, pers. comm.)