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when he first regarded the population as endemic to Australia, but realised the series of specimens he assembled for his revision included those collected in Timor and presumed they also occurred at other islands of the regions. While recognising this as a misnomer, Tomes noted he had already applied
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but did not appear in a formal description. The taxonomic history of this species and its infraspecific arrangement was complicated by uncertainty regarding the sources of specimens, clarified in part by James E. Hill's monograph on the genus, then a statistical analysis of characters using a large
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in Indonesia, the Philippines and New Guinea islands has led to taxonomic uncertainty and therefore doubt on any population's trajectory. The broad distribution range is presumed to include the protection afforded by conservation areas.
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The conservation status of the species was evaluated most recently in 2021 as "least concern", and the population trend was assumed to be stable. Misattribution between this and other species of
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Revisions in the late twentieth century recognised other named taxa as subspecies, but subsequent revisions saw cause for elevation to species status, namely
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The author also noted a specimen from the Leyden Museum in his monograph, previously exhibited at that institution with the name
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this name in museum collections prior to publication and conserved his first choice to avoid any subsequent confusion.
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and A, Suyanto in 2002 that also determined type locations for three subspecies and other undiagnosed specimens.
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in his 1858 monograph of the genus. Tomes distinguished the new species with a comparison to
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Following these revisions, three subspecies were recognised:
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species complex. The type locality is named as Lifu in the
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Miniopterus australis (Unknown subspecies), underside
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Index

Little Bent-wing Bat

Conservation status
Least Concern
IUCN 3.1
Scientific classification
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Eukaryota
Animalia
Chordata
Mammalia
Chiroptera
Miniopteridae
Miniopterus
Binomial name
Tomes

vesper bat
Miniopteridae
Australia
Indonesia
Philippines
Vanuatu

Robert Tomes
Miniopterus blepotis
Loyalty Islands
Vespertilio tibialis
Darrell Kitchener
Miniopterus australis australis

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