CAVS: 1843
Species Nyctophilus howensis McKean, 1973
Lord Howe Island Bat, Lord Howe Long-eared Bat
- Nyctophilus howensis McKean, J.L. 1975. The bats of Lord Howe Island with a description of a new nyctophiline bat. Australian Mammalogy 1: 329-332.
Type data:
Holotype CM4724 Skull, Lord Howe Island.
Distribution
Extra Distribution Information
Considered to be extinct — see EPBC Act 1999; van Dyck & Strahan (2008: 524)
Known only from type locality.
Other Regions
Lord Howe Island terrestrial & freshwater
Ecological Descriptors
Known only from the type specimen.
Common Name References
ABRS 2001. Census of Australian Vertebrates. Australian Biological Resources Study (Lord Howe Long-eared Bat)
Clayton, M., Wombey, J.C., Mason, I.J., Chesser, R.T. & Wells, A. 2006. CSIRO List of Australian Vertebrates: A Reference with Conservation Status. Melbourne : CSIRO Publishing iv 162 pp. [110] (Lord Howe Island Bat)