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--> GENUS Nyctalus
SPECIES Nyctalus leisleri
Author: | Kuhl, 1817. | Citation: | Die Deutschen Fledermäuse. Hanau: 14, 46. | Common Name: | Leisler's Noctule | Type Locality: | Germany, Hessen, Hanau. | Distribution: | W Europe to Urals, Caucasus, and Turkey; Britain and Ireland; Sweden, S Finland, Baltic states; Madeira Isl; W Himalayas, Pakistan, E Afghanistan; NW Africa. | Status: | IUCN 2003 and IUCN/SSC Action Plan (2001) – Lower Risk (nt). | Comments: | Includes verrucosus, see Corbet (1978c), who also included azoreum; but see Palmeirim (1991). Reviewed in part by Bates and Harrison (1997). For discussion of correct spelling (leisleri) see Bogdanowicz and Kock (1998). |
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