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--> FAMILY Emballonuridae
--> SUBFAMILY Taphozoinae
--> GENUS Taphozous
--> SUBGENUS Taphozous
SPECIES Taphozous (Taphozous) troughtoni
Author: | Tate, 1952. | Citation: | Bull. Am. Mus. Nat, Hist., 98: 563. | Common Name: | Troughton's Tomb Bat | Type Locality: | Australia, Queensland, 10 mi. (15 km) E of Mt. Isa, Rifle Creek. | Distribution: | NW Queensland (Australia). | Status: | IUCN 2003 and IUCN/SSC Action Plan (2001) – Critically Endangered. | Comments: | Subgenus Taphozous. Included in georgianus by McKean and Price (1967) and Koopman (1993, 1994), but see Chimimba and Kitchener (1991). |
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