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Species profile—Scotorepens orion (south-eastern broad-nosed bat)

Classification

Animalia (animals) → Mammalia (mammals) → Vespertilionidae (Vespertilionid Bats) → Scotorepens orion (south-eastern broad-nosed bat)

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Species details

Kingdom
Animalia (animals)
Class
Mammalia (mammals)
Family
Vespertilionidae (Vespertilionid Bats)
Scientific name
Scotorepens orion (Troughton, 1937)
Common name
south-eastern broad-nosed bat
Type reference
Troughton, E. le G. (1937) Six new bats (Microchiroptera) from the Australasian region.Aust Zool. 8:274-281.
WildNet taxon ID
19464
Synonym(s)
Nycticeius orion
Alternate name(s)
eastern broadnosed bat
eastern broad-nosed bat
Nature Conservation Act 1992 (NCA) status
Least concern
Conservation significant
No
Endemicity
Native
Pest status
Nil

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Data source

This profile data is sourced from the QLD Wildlife Data API using the Get species by ID function used under CC-By 4.0.
https://apps.des.qld.gov.au/species/?op=getspeciesbyid&taxonid=19464.

This information is sourced from the WildNet database managed by the Queensland Department of Environment and Science.

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Licence
Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)
Last updated
8 March 2022