Pipistrellus (Pipistrellus) deserti Thomas 1902

Pipistrellus (Pipistrellus) deserti Thomas 1902 Pipistrellus (Pipistrellus) deserti Thomas 1902, Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 1902 (II): 4. Type Locality: Libya, Fezzan, Murzuk. Vernacular Names: Desert Pipistrelle. Synonyms: Pipistrellus (Pipistrellus) aegyptius J. Fischer 1829. Distribution: Egypt, N S...

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Main Authors: Wilson, Don E., Reeder, DeeAnn
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Published: The Johns Hopkins University Press 2005
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.11327556
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Summary:Pipistrellus (Pipistrellus) deserti Thomas 1902 Pipistrellus (Pipistrellus) deserti Thomas 1902, Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 1902 (II): 4. Type Locality: Libya, Fezzan, Murzuk. Vernacular Names: Desert Pipistrelle. Synonyms: Pipistrellus (Pipistrellus) aegyptius J. Fischer 1829. Distribution: Egypt, N Sudan, Libya, Algeria, Burkina Faso, Ghana. Conservation: IUCN 2003 and IUCN / SSC Action Plan (2001) – Lower Risk (lc) as P. aegyptius . Discussion: Subgenus Pipistrellus . Qumsiyeh (1985) proposed use of aegyptius for this species and many subsequent authors followed this usage, but see Kock (1999 b ), who showed aegyptius to be a nomen dubium . Reviewed by Horácek et al. (2000). Published as part of Wilson, Don E. & Reeder, DeeAnn, 2005, Order Chiroptera - Family Vespertilionidae, pp. 451-529 in Mammal Species of the World: a Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3 rd Edition), Volume 1, Baltimore :The Johns Hopkins University Press on page 474, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.7316519