Species profile—Mormopterus ridei (eastern free-tailed bat)
Classification
Animalia (animals) → Mammalia (mammals) → Molossidae (freetail-bats) → Mormopterus ridei (eastern free-tailed bat)
Sighting data
Species details
- Kingdom
- Animalia (animals)
- Class
- Mammalia (mammals)
- Family
- Molossidae (freetail-bats)
- Scientific name
- Mormopterus ridei (Felten, 1964)
- Common name
- eastern free-tailed bat
- Type reference
- Felten, H. (1964). Zur Taxonomie indo-australischer Fledermäuse der Gattung Tadarida (Mammalia, Chiroptera). Senckenbergiana Biologica 45, 1-13.
- WildNet taxon ID
- 22061
- Synonym(s)
- Mormopterus loriae ridei
Mormopterus sp. 2
Mormopterus species 1.
Tadarida loriae ridei
Mormopterus planiceps ridei - Alternate name(s)
- eastern freetail-bat
eastern freetail bat
east coast mastiff bat - Nature Conservation Act 1992 (NCA) status
- Least concern
- Back on Track (BoT) status
- Low
- Conservation significant
- No
- Endemicity
- Native
- Pest status
- Nil
Other resources
Online Zoological Collections of Australian Museums (OZCAM) Atlas of Living AustraliaData source
This profile data is sourced from the QLD Wildlife Data API using the Get species by ID function used under CC-By 4.0https://apps.des.qld.gov.au/species/?op=getspeciesbyid&taxonid=22061
This information is sourced from the WildNet database managed by the Queensland Department of Environment and Science.
