Type specimens of bats (Chiroptera: Mammalia) in the collections of the Museum f r Naturkunde, Berlin
Author
Turni, Hendrik
Author
Kock, Dieter
text
Zootaxa
2008
2008-09-03
1869
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https://biotaxa.org/Zootaxa/article/view/zootaxa.1869.1.1
journal article
10.11646/zootaxa.1869.1.1
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Nycteris fuliginosa
Peters, 1852
Peters, W.C.H. (1852) Naturwissenschaftliche Reise nach Mossambique, auf Befehl seiner Majestät des Königs Friedrich Wilhelm IV. in den Jahren 1842 bis 1848 ausgeführt.
Berlin
, p. 46.
Valid name:
Nycteris thebaica
E. Geoffroy, 1818
Syntypes
:
ZMB 392
, skin and skull, male, adult
.
ZMB 562
, body in alcohol, skull extracted, female, adult
.
ZMB 3954
, body in alcohol, skull extracted, male, adult; all specimens from Boror, NW of
Quelimane
,
Mozambique
; collected by
W.C.H. Peters
,
March 1846
.
Comment: Two further
syntypes
are in the
BMNH
(1858.6.8.15 and 1907.1.1.337),
one syntype
presumably in the
RMNH
(listed in
Jentink 1888: 171
)
.