Hesperoptenus tickelli | Red List of Bangladesh Volume 2: Mammals

Taxa
Hesperoptenus tickelli | (Blyth, 1851)
NRL Record ID
327639
Location
Countries in Assessment
Bangladesh
Country ISO code(s)
BGD
Does the assessment cover a marine EEZ area(s)?
Off
Scope (Assessment)
National
Taxon
RRL Synonyms
Nycticejus isabellinus Horsfield, 1851; Nycticejus isabellinus Kelaart, 1850 [nomen nudum]; Nycticejus tickelli Blyth, 1851
Taxonomic Group
Vertebrates
Taxonomic Group Level 2
Mammals
Assessed taxon level
Species
Taxon distribution as listed in assessment
Bangladesh, Bhutan, Cambodia, India, Lao PDR, Myanmar, Nepal, Sri Lanka, Thailand and Viet Nam (Csorba et al. 2008). A single specimen has been collected from Dhaka City in 2005 (Nameer 2009). It may also be found in other areas of Bangladesh.
Habitats and Ecology
Ecological system type
Terrestrial system
No
Freshwater system
No
Marine system
No
Habitat
Habitat details as listed in assessment
Usually solitary, lives singly or in small roosts during day, this bat feeds on flying insects (Nameer 2009, Phillips 1980). Generally found in low land and paddy fields as well as in home gardens (Nameer 2009).
Is there a map available in assessment?
Yes, in the publication/on website
Assessed status
Asessment status in full
Data Deficient
Assessment status abreviation
DD
Assessment rationale/justification
Only one record of this species from Bangladesh. No other information is available to assess it.
About the assessment
Assessment year
2015
Assessors/contributors/reviewers listed
Md. Kamrul Hasan
Affliation of assessor(s)/contributors/reviewers listed on assessment
NGO
Academic
Assessor affiliation specific
Academic|NGO
Criteria system
Criteria system specifics
IUCN v3.1 + Regional Guidelines v4.0
Criteria system used
IUCN
Criteria Citation
IUCN (2012) IUCN Red List Categories and Criteria: Version 3.1. Second edition. Gland, Switzerland and Cambridge, UK: IUCN. iv + 32pp; IUCN (2012) Guidelines for Application of IUCN Red List Criteria at Regional and National Levels: Version 4.0. Gland, Switzerland and Cambridge, UK: IUCN. iii + 41pp.
Endemism
Endemic to region
No
Endemism Notes
Is an endemic?: No
Conservation
Conservation Measures

Conservation measures:
Conservation measures notes:
Required conservation measures:

Further information
History
Not Assessed by IUCN- Bangladesh 2000.
Scientific Name Kingdom Phylum Class Order Family Genus
Hesperoptenus tickelli Animalia Chordata Mammalia Chiroptera Vespertilionidae Hesperoptenus