Order Chiroptera - Family Nycteridae Author Wilson, Don E. Author Reeder, DeeAnn text 2005 The Johns Hopkins University Press Baltimore Mammal Species of the World: a Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3 rd Edition), Volume 1 391 394 book chapter 0-8018-8221-4 10.5281/zenodo.7316519 Nycteris javanica E. Geoffroy 1813 Nycteris javanica E. Geoffroy 1813 , Ann. Mus. Natn. Hist. Nat. Paris, 20: 20 . Type Locality: Indonesia , Java . Vernacular Names: Javan Slit-faced Bat . Subspecies: : Subspecies Nycteris javanica subsp. javanica E. Geoffroy 1813 Subspecies Nycteris javanica subsp. bastiani Bergmans and van Bree 1986 Distribution: Java , Nusa Penida (near Bali ), and Kangean Isl ( Indonesia ). A record from Bali is in error (see Kock and Dobat, 2000), as is a record from Timor (see Corbet and Hill, 1992 ). Conservation: IUCN 2003 and IUCN / SSC Action Plan (2001) – Vulnerable. Discussion: javanica species group. Does not include tragata ; see Ellerman and Morrison-Scott (1955) and Van Cakenberge and De Vree (1993 a ), but also see Corbet and Hill (1992) . Reviewed by Bergmans and van Bree (1986) and Van Cakenberghe and De Vree (1993 a ) .