Hypsugo lophurus Thomas 1915

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 : 491

Hypsugo lophurus Thomas 1915

Hypsugo lophurus Thomas 1915 , J. Bombay Nat. Hist. Soc., 23: 413.

Type Locality: Burma, Tenasserim, Victoria Province, Maliwun.

Vernacular Names: Burmese Pipistrelle.

Distribution: Peninsular Burma.

Conservation: IUCN 2003 and IUCN / SSC Action Plan (2001) – Data Deficient as Pipistrellus lophurus .

Discussion: May be conspecific with kitcheneri ; see Francis and Hill (1986). Corbet and Hill (1992) argued that lophurus would be considered the older name.