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SPECIES Nycteris javanica
Author: | E. Geoffroy, 1813. | Citation: | Ann. Mus. Natn. Hist. Nat. Paris, 20: 20. | Common Name: | Javan Slit-faced Bat | Type Locality: | Indonesia, Java. | Distribution: | Java, Nusa Penida (near Bali), and Kangean Isl (Indonesia). A record from Bali is in error (see Kock and Dobat, 2000), as is a record from Timor (see Corbet and Hill, 1992). | Status: | IUCN 2003 and IUCN/SSC Action Plan (2001) – Vulnerable. | Comments: | javanica species group. Does not include tragata; see Ellerman and Morrison-Scott (1955) and Van Cakenberge and De Vree (1993a), but also see Corbet and Hill (1992). Reviewed by Bergmans and van Bree (1986) and Van Cakenberghe and De Vree (1993a). |
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