Javan Pipistrelle

distribution

Distribution: Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Brunei Darussalam, Cambodia, China, India, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Nepal, Pakistan, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand and Vietnam. In Myanmar, recorded in Bago Township, Yangon Region (Thone Kwa), Mon State (Kyaik-Kha-Mi), Kachin State (Dalu), Rakhine State (Bout-thi-su Quarter, Sittway), Tanintharyi Region (Myeik) (Bates et al. 2005; Pearch et al. 2003).

Mammals of Myanmar: an annotated checklist

child_taxa

Subspecies:: Subspecies Pipistrellus (Pipistrellus) javanicus subsp. javanicus Gray 1838 Subspecies Pipistrellus (Pipistrellus) javanicus subsp. babu Thomas 1915 Subspecies Pipistrellus (Pipistrellus) javanicus subsp. camortae Miller 1902 Subspecies Pipistrellus (Pipistrellus) javanicus subsp. meyeni Waterhouse 1845 Subspecies Pipistrellus (Pipistrellus) javanicus subsp. peguensis Sinha 1969

Order Chiroptera - Family Vespertilionidae

conservation

Conservation: IUCN 2003 and IUCN / SSC Action Plan (2001) – Lower Risk (lc) as P. javanicus; Data Deficient as P. peguensis.

Order Chiroptera - Family Vespertilionidae

discussion

Discussion: Subgenus Pipistrellus. Includes meyeni; see Laurie and Hill (1954), Ellerman and Morrison-Scott (1951), Hill (1967), and Koopman (1973). Includes camortae; see Soota Chaturverdi (1980) and Corbet and Hill (1992), but also see Das (1990). Includes babu and peguensis; see Corbet and Hill (1992), Kock (1996), and Bates and Harrison (1997), but also see Das (1990) and Sinha (1999). Does not include paterculus and abramus; see Hill and Harrsion (1987), Corbet and Hill (1992), Bates et al. (1997), and Hendrichsen et al. (2001 b). For many years this species was known as tralatitius Horsfield, but Laurie and Hill (1954) regarded this name as indeterminable.

Order Chiroptera - Family Vespertilionidae