Author: | Buchannan, 1800. |
Citation: | Trans. Linn. Soc. Lond., 5: 261. |
Common Name: | Wrinkle-lipped Free-tailed Bat |
Type Locality: | India, Bengal, Puttahaut (restricted to Puttahaut by G. M. Allen, 1939). |
Distribution: | India and Sri Lanka to S China, Hong Kong, Cambodia, and Vietnam, southeast through Malyasia to the Philippines, Borneo and Lesser Sunda Isls; Hainan (China); Cocos Keeling Isl (Indian Ocean). |
Status: | IUCN 2003 and IUCN/SSC Action Plan (2001) – Lower Risk (lc). |
Comments: | plicatus species group. Includes luzonus; see Hill (1961b) and Corbet and Hill (1992). Reviewed in part by Bates and Harrison (1997). Subspecies limits are problematic. |
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