Species Ozimops petersi (Leche, 1884)
Inland Free-tailed Bat
- Nyctinomus petersi Leche, W. 1884. On some species of Chiroptera from Australia. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1884: 49-54 [publication date established from Duncan, F.M. 1937. On the dates of publication of the Society's 'Proceedings', 1859–1926. With an appendix containing the dates of publication of 'Proceedings', 1830–1858, compiled by the late F.H. Waterhouse, and of the 'Transactions', 1853–1869, by the late Henry Peavot, originally published in P.Z.S. 1893, 1913. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 107: 71–84 [74]] [49] [name removed from synonymy with M. planideps by Reardon et al. (2014)].
Type data:
Lectotype NHRM A59/1983809.3137 ♂ skin (wet) skull not extracted, 'South Australia'.Subsequent designation references:
Reardon, T.B., McKenzie, N.L., Cooper, S.J.B., Appleton, B., Carthew, S. & Adams, M. 2014. A molecular and morphological investigation of species boundaries and phylogenetic relationships in Australian free-tailed bats Mormopterus (Chiroptera : Molossidae). Australian Journal of Zoology 62(2): 109–136 [124].
Generic Combinations
- Mormopterus (Ozimops) petersi (Leche, 1884).
Distribution
States
New South Wales, Northern Territory, Queensland, South Australia, Western Australia
Extra Distribution Information
Australian Endemic.
IBRA
NSW, NT, Qld, SA, WA: Broken Hill Complex (BHC), Burt Plain (BRT), Channel Country (CHC), Coolgardie (COO), Cobar Peneplain (CP), Central Ranges (CR), Darling Riverine Plains (DRP), Eyre Yorke Block (EYB), Finke (FIN), Flinders Lofty Block (FLB), Gawler (GAW), Great Sandy Desert (GSD), Great Victoria Desert (GVD), MacDonnell Ranges (MAC), Murray Darling Depression (MDD), Mulga Lands (ML), Murchison (MUR), Riverina (RIV), Simpson Strzelecki Dunefields (SSD), Stony Plains (STP)
General References
Reardon, T.B., McKenzie, N.L., Cooper, S.J.B., Appleton, B., Carthew, S. & Adams, M. 2014. A molecular and morphological investigation of species boundaries and phylogenetic relationships in Australian free-tailed bats Mormopterus (Chiroptera : Molossidae). Australian Journal of Zoology 62(2): 109–136 (syntype "'South Australia'; NHRM A59/1983809.3138 ♂ skin (wet) skull not extracted" and " BMNH 90.8.1.12 ♀ skin (wet) & skull, 'South Australia'" found to be specimens of M. planiceps; A59/1983809.3136 may be a specimen of M. petersi)
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04-Dec-2018 | CHIROPTERA | 18-Sep-2023 | MODIFIED | |
| MOLOSSIDAE | 26-Jun-2014 | ADDED |