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<emphasis bold="true" box="[923,1182,1107,1134]" italics="true" pageId="112" pageNumber="389">Taphozous hargravei</emphasis>
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<emphasis box="[869,1167,1149,1170]" italics="true" pageId="112" pageNumber="389">Proc. Linn. Soc. N.S.W. (ser. 1)</emphasis>
1(1): 81. (
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).
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<emphasis bold="true" box="[839,1013,1186,1211]" pageId="112" pageNumber="389">Common name</emphasis>
. Yellow-bellied Sheath-tailed Bat.
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<emphasis bold="true" box="[839,1004,1226,1251]" pageId="112" pageNumber="389">Current name</emphasis>
.
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<emphasis box="[1021,1285,1227,1251]" italics="true" pageId="112" pageNumber="389">Saccolaimus flaviventris</emphasis>
(
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)
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, following Jackson &amp; Groves (2015).
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<emphasis bold="true" box="[839,965,1296,1320]" pageId="112" pageNumber="389">
?
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. M.2349 by subsequent determination by
<bibRefCitation author="Troughton, E" box="[839,1031,1325,1349]" pageId="112" pageNumber="389" pagination="313 - 341" refId="ref146807" refString="Troughton, E. L. G. 1925. A revision of the genera Taphozous and Saccolaimus (Chiroptera) in Australia and New Guinea, including a new species and note on two Malayan forms. Records of the Australian Museum 14 (4): 313 - 341, pls xlvii - xlviii. https: // doi. org / 10.3853 / j. 0067 - 1975.14.1925.850" type="journal article" year="1925">Troughton (1925)</bibRefCitation>
. Female adult, study skin (
<figureCitation box="[1316,1396,1325,1349]" captionStart="Figure 52" captionStartId="113.[121,184,1008,1030]" captionTargetBox="[121,748,151,996]" captionTargetId="figure-610@113.[121,748,151,996]" captionTargetPageId="113" captionText="Figure 52. Skin of AM M.2349, alleged holotype of Taphozous hargravei Ramsay, 1876b. Ventral surface obscured by board mount. (Photography by Sally Cowan)." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5237912" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/5237912/files/figure.png" pageId="112" pageNumber="389">Fig. 52</figureCitation>
), skull not found and not sighted for decades. Collection date not stated, assumed to be 1875 based on original account. Registered on
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from the “old collection”, with the M Register entry written in pencil “skin,? skull” but no previous registration numbers indicated. Specimen obtained from Ralph Hargrave (
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). The specimen is tied to cardboard with its dorsal side visible. An old label that probably predates Troughtons curatorship is fixed to the rear of the cardboard, and states: “
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[sic], with skull”, but the skull does not seem to be in the collection. The M Register entry against M.2349 states “Skin-147, Skull?”, implying either that the skull was not located when registered, or not located during a subsequent early 20th century inventory.
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<emphasis bold="true" box="[839,953,1776,1800]" pageId="112" pageNumber="389">Condition</emphasis>
. Study skin in reasonable condition: bald patches on the head, the right humerus is exposed.
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<emphasis bold="true" box="[839,989,1845,1869]" pageId="112" pageNumber="389">Type locality</emphasis>
. “Stanwell, near Bulli”,
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(
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).
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<emphasis bold="true" box="[839,963,1914,1938]" pageId="112" pageNumber="389">Comments</emphasis>
.
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Ramsay described external morphology and provided detailed external measurements for a “dried skin” that he stated to be “much mutilated”, which also suggests that Ramsay had a single specimen on which to describe the species. Likewise,
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stated that the species is based on a dry skin “in very bad condition” and implied that the taxon was based on
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, although it is not clear whether Ogilby actually examined the specimen. Ramsays detailed description of the entire dentition suggests that he had examined an extracted skull but he did not provide cranial measurements. Ramsay did not cite any accompanying registration number as the
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did not assign specimen numbers at that time
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.
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Figure 52. Skin of AM M.2349, alleged holotype of
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<emphasis italics="true" pageId="113" pageNumber="390">Taphozous hargravei</emphasis>
<bibRefCitation author="Ramsay, E" box="[227,385,1035,1057]" pageId="113" pageNumber="390" pagination="81 - 82" refId="ref141947" refString="Ramsay, E. P. 1876 b. Description of a supposedly new species of bat from Stanwell, near Bulli, N. S. W. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales (series 1) 1 (2): 81 - 82." type="journal article" year="1876">Ramsay, 1876b</bibRefCitation>
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. Ventral surface obscured by board mount. (Photography by Sally Cowan).
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<bibRefCitation author="Troughton, E" box="[151,334,1421,1446]" pageId="113" pageNumber="390" pagination="313 - 341" refId="ref146807" refString="Troughton, E. L. G. 1925. A revision of the genera Taphozous and Saccolaimus (Chiroptera) in Australia and New Guinea, including a new species and note on two Malayan forms. Records of the Australian Museum 14 (4): 313 - 341, pls xlvii - xlviii. https: // doi. org / 10.3853 / j. 0067 - 1975.14.1925.850" type="journal article" year="1925">Troughton (1925)</bibRefCitation>
gives external and cranial measurements for a specimen (M.2349) he believed to be Ramsays original, and stated that Ramsay had mistakenly thought that the specimen was male. The condition of the study skin M.2349 (
<figureCitation box="[128,206,1539,1563]" captionStart="Figure 52" captionStartId="113.[121,184,1008,1030]" captionTargetBox="[121,748,151,996]" captionTargetId="figure-610@113.[121,748,151,996]" captionTargetPageId="113" captionText="Figure 52. Skin of AM M.2349, alleged holotype of Taphozous hargravei Ramsay, 1876b. Ventral surface obscured by board mount. (Photography by Sally Cowan)." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5237912" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/5237912/files/figure.png" pageId="113" pageNumber="390">Fig. 52</figureCitation>
) seems highly at variance with Ramsays statement concerning the condition of the skin and raises doubts about the correctness of Troughtons attribution. The cranial measurements of the
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given by
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imply an intact skull, but the skull has evidently not been sighted for decades.
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