Miniopterus Bonaparte, 1837. Fauna Ital., 1 fasc. 20.
Vespertilio ursinii Bonaparte, 1837 (=Vespertilio schreibersii Kuhl, 1817)
Miniopterus phillipsi Kusuminda, Mannakkara, Ukuwela, Kruskop, Amarasinghe, Saikia, Venugopal, Karunarathna, Gamage, Ruedi, Csorba, Yapa & Patterson, 2022.
Acta Chiropterol. 24(1): 4.
Phillips' Long-fingered Bat
Sri Lanka, Uva Province, at an edge of Dunkunda division of Bio Tea Garden tea plantation, near Idulgashinna railway station, Idulgashinna cave
Sri Lanka and S India
CITES - Not Listed IUCN - Not Evaluated (new species).
References:
Kusuminda, T., A. Mannakkara, K.D. Ukuwela, S.V. Kruskop, C.J. Amarasinghe, U. Saikia, P. Venugopal, M. Karunarathna, R. Gamage, M. Ruedi, and G. Csorba. 2022. DNA barcoding and morphological analyses reveal a cryptic species of Miniopterusfrom India and Sri Lanka. Acta Chiropterologica 24(1): 1-17. Read abstract.