Chalinolobus nigrogriseus (Gould 1852)

Wilson, Don E. & Reeder, DeeAnn, 2005, Order Chiroptera - Family Vespertilionidae, Mammal Species of the World: a Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3 rd Edition), Volume 1, Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins University Press, pp. 451-529 : 484

Chalinolobus nigrogriseus (Gould 1852)

[Scotophilus] nigrogriseus Gould 1852 , Mamm. Aust., pt. 4, vol. 3: pl. 43.

Type Locality: Australia, Queensland, vic. of Moreton Bay.

Vernacular Names: Hoary Wattled Bat.

Subspecies: :

Subspecies Chalinolobus nigrogriseus subsp. nigrogriseus Gould 1852

Subspecies Chalinolobus nigrogriseus subsp. rogersi Thomas 1909

Distribution: N and E Australia; SE New Guinea and adjacent small islands.

Conservation: IUCN 2003 and IUCN / SSC Action Plan (2001) – Lower Risk (lc).

Discussion: Includes rogersi; see Van Deusen and Koopman (1971), who revised the species. Also see Flannery (1995 a, b) and Bonaccorso (1998).