Kerivoula picta | Red List of Bangladesh Volume 2: Mammals

Taxa
Kerivoula picta | (Pallas, 1767)
Publication
Red List of Bangladesh Volume 2: Mammals
NRL Record ID
327645
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
Vespertilio pictus Pallas, 1767; Vespertilio kirivoula Cuvier, 1832
Taxonomic Group
Vertebrates
Taxonomic Group Level 2
Mammals
Assessed taxon level
Species
Taxon distribution as listed in assessment
Bangladesh, Cambodia, China, India, Indonesia (Bali, Jawa, Kalimantan, Maluku, Sumatera), Lao PDR, Malaysia, Myanmar, Nepal, Sri Lanka, Thailand and Viet Nam (Hutson et al. 2008). It is reported from Dhaka Division (23°42´ N & 90°22´ E) (Blanford 1891, Bates and Harrison 1997). However, Khan (2015) reported it as an uncommon species and found in all forests of the country without any locality information.
Habitats and Ecology
Ecological system type
Terrestrial system
No
Freshwater system
No
Marine system
No
Habitat
Habitat details as listed in assessment
This species is nocturnal and insectivorous. It roosts individually or in pairs. Flight is moth like through low foliage in the forests. It breeds from June to August (Nameer 2009). It is found under dry leaves of banana, tall dry grass, disused weaver bird nests and in sugar cane fields bordering forests (Nameer 2009, Hutson et al. 2008).
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
The specific information on its distribution, population and abundance is not known. The only locality specific information is available from Dhaka Division. So, it is justified as Data Deficient.
About the assessment
Assessment year
2015
Assessors/contributors/reviewers listed
Khadija Rawshan
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.
URL (link) of redlist assessment or publication
http://iucnredlistbd.org/
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
Data Deficient in Bangladesh (IUCN Bangladesh 2000).
Scientific Name Kingdom Phylum Class Order Family Genus
Kerivoula picta Animalia Chordata Mammalia Chiroptera Vespertilionidae Kerivoula