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--> ORDER CHIROPTERA
--> FAMILY Vespertilionidae
--> SUBFAMILY Murininae
--> GENUS Harpiocephalus
SPECIES Harpiocephalus mordax
Author: | Thomas, 1923. | Citation: | J. Bombay Nat. Hist. Soc., 29: 88. | Common Name: | Greater Hairy-winged Bat | Type Locality: | Burma, Mogok. | Distribution: | Burma, Thailand, Vietnam, Borneo. This species has also been reported from Cambodia but there are no vouchered records; see Hendrichsen et al. (2001a). Some specimens from India previously identified as harpia may represent this species, see Hendrichsen et al. (2001b) | Status: | IUCN 2003 and IUCN/SSC Action Plan (2001) – Lower Risk (nt). | Comments: | Formerly included in harpia (e.g., Koopman, 1993, 1994), but apparently distinct, see Hill and Francis (1984), Corbet and Hill (1992), and Hendrichsen et al. (2001b). |
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