Pipistrellus ceylonicus ...

38. Kelaart’s Pipistrelle Pipistrellus ceylonicus French: Pipistrelle de Kelaart / German: Sri-Lanka-Zwergfledermaus / Spanish: Pipistrela de Kelaart Other common names: Black Gilded Pipistrelle Taxonomy. Scotophilus ceylonicus Kelaart, 1852, Trincomalee, Sri Lanka. All populations of P. ceylonicus...

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Main Authors: Don E. Wilson, Russell A. Mittermeier
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Published: Lynx Edicions 2019
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Online Access:https://dx.doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6578094
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Summary:38. Kelaart’s Pipistrelle Pipistrellus ceylonicus French: Pipistrelle de Kelaart / German: Sri-Lanka-Zwergfledermaus / Spanish: Pipistrela de Kelaart Other common names: Black Gilded Pipistrelle Taxonomy. Scotophilus ceylonicus Kelaart, 1852, Trincomalee, Sri Lanka. All populations of P. ceylonicus on the mainland Indian subcontinent are considered to represent a single subspecies, and the name subcanusis synonymized under indicus based on a lack of morphological differentiation. Six subspecies recognized. Subspecies and Distribution. P.c.ceylonicusKelaart,1852—SriLanka. P.c.borneanusHill,1963—knownonlyfrom MtTrusMadi,NBorneo(onespecimen). P.c.indicusDobson,1878—E&SEPakistan(PunjabandSind),India,andBangladesh. P.c.raptorThomas,1904—SChina(SGuangxiandWeizhouI)andNVietnam. P.c.shanorumThomas,1915=ECMyanmar. P. c. tongfangensis Wang Sung, 1966 — Hainan I. Descriptive notes. Head-body 45-64 mm, tail 30-45 mm, ear 9-14 mm, hindfoot 6-11 mm, forearm 33-42 mm; weight 7-10 g. Pelage of Kelaart’s Pipistrelle is ... : Published as part of Don E. Wilson & Russell A. Mittermeier, 2019, Vespertilionidae, pp. 716-981 in Handbook of the Mammals of the World – Volume 9 Bats, Barcelona :Lynx Edicions on page 780, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.6397752 ...