A checklist of the bats of Peninsular Malaysia and progress towards a DNA barcode reference library Author Voon-Ching Lim Institute of Biological Sciences, Faculty of Science, University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia voonchinglim@gmail.com Author Rosli Ramli Institute of Biological Sciences, Faculty of Science, University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Author Subha Bhassu Institute of Biological Sciences, Faculty of Science, University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, Author John-James Wilson International College Beijing, China Agricultural University, Beijing, P. R. China wilso04@gmail.com text PLoS ONE 2017 2017-07-25 12 7 1 65 journal article 10.1371/journal.pone.0179555 6ea2cc5c-857b-4b47-8135-8bff7efbd1fc PMC5526618 28742835 4251352 Pipistrellus javanicus [Gray, 1838] Scotophilus javanicus Gray, 1838: 498 ; Java , INDONESIA (Collector unknown; Type unknown) [ 205 ]. Pipistrellus javanicus [ 8 ]. Common English name: Javan Pipistrelle Barcode Index Number: DNA barcodes recorded as P . javanicus are associated with two BINs, BOLD : AAC 3383 and BOLD :AAL5777, but there are no DNA barcodes from Peninsular Malaysia . IUCN status: Least Concern Recorded at: Perak : Unspecified [ 23 ]; Pulau Pinang : Unspecified [ 23 ]; Pahang : Krau Wildlife Reserve [ 41 ], Gunung Benom, [ 140 ]; Selangor : Air Hitam Forest Reserve [ 55 ]; Kedah : Ulu Muda Forest Reserve [ 57 ] . P . javanicus has been recorded in wide variety of habitats including mangroves, lowland and hill forests, towns and rubber plantations, and found roosting in treeferns, fallen logs and caves [ 11 , 14 , 23 ].