Species Setirostris eleryi (Reardon & McKenzie, 2008)
Hairy-nosed Freetail-bat
- Mormopterus eleryi Reardon, T. & McKenzie, N. in Reardon, T., Adams, M., McKenzie, N. & Jenkins, P. 2008. A new species of Australian freetail bat Mormopterus eleryi sp. nov. (Chiroptera: Molossidae) and a taxonomic reappraisal of M. norfolkensis (Gray). Zootaxa 1875: 1-31.
Type data:
Holotype SAMA M23519 adult ♀ ('body preserved in 10% formalin and then in 70% ethanol, skull extracted. Liver tissue (number ABTC87979) is held in the Australian Biological Tissue Collection at the South Australian Museum'), South Australia, 1.1 km ESE of Eringa [26.29184°S 134.739030°E].
Paratype(s) SAMA M23515 ♀ ('spirit with skull in situ'), South Australia, Eringa [26.28474°S 134.72471°E]; SAMA M15811 ♂ ('spirit with skull extracted'), South Australia, Boomika Dam [26.0583°S 135.5083°E].
Generic Combinations
- Mormopterus (Setirostris) eleryi (Reardon & McKenzie, 2008). —
Reardon, T.B., McKenzie, N.L. & Adams, M. in 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: 109–136 [117] (new combination as sole member of new subgenus Micronomus (Setirostris)) - Setirostris eleryi (Reardon & McKenzie, 2008). —
Jackson, S. & Groves, C. 2015. Taxonomy of Australian Mammals. Melbourne : CSIRO Publishing 520 pp. [262]
Distribution
States
New South Wales, Northern Territory, Queensland, South Australia
Extra Distribution Information
Australian Endemic.
IBRA
NSW, NT, Qld, SA: Brigalow Belt North (BBN), Brigalow Belt South (BBS), Burt Plain (BRT), Channel Country (CHC), Cobar Peneplain (CP), Central Ranges (CR), Desert Uplands (DEU), Davenport Murchison Ranges (DMR), Darling Riverine Plains (DRP), Einasleigh Uplands (EIU), Finke (FIN), Gulf Plains (GUP), MacDonnell Ranges (MAC), Mitchell Grass Downs (MGD), Mount Isa Inlier (MII), Mulga Lands (ML), Nandewar (NAN), New England Tablelands (NET), Simpson Strzelecki Dunefields (SSD), Tanami (TAN)
Distribution References
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04-Dec-2018 | CHIROPTERA | 18-Sep-2023 | MODIFIED | |
| 30-Jun-2014 | MOLOSSIDAE | 27-Apr-2015 | MODIFIED | |
| 04-Dec-2018 | 18-Nov-2010 | MOVED | ||
| 29-Jul-2010 | MODIFIED |