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Pipistrelli del Madagascar In Madagascar sono state descritte 45 differenti specie di pipistrelli , 38 delle quali sono endemiche . Tra di esse vi sono rappresentanti di ben 6 delle 8 famiglie di pipistrelli presenti in Africa . Una famiglia (Myzopodidae ) ed un genere (Paremballonura Eidolon Coleura Triaenops africane mentre altri (Pteropus Emballonura Mormopterus asiatica .[1]
Il numero delle specie note ha subito un notevole incremento nel corso dell'ultimo decennio: nella checklist redatta da Daniel Bennet & John Russ nel 2001 venivano censite 31 specie[2] [3]
In verde
sono contrassegnate le specie endemiche.
Lo stato di conservazione è indicato in base alla Lista rossa della Unione Internazionale per la Conservazione della Natura (IUCN) .[4]
^ Racey PA, Goodman SM and Jenkins RKB, The ecology and conservation of Malagasy bats Fleming TH and Racey PA (eds.) Island Bats: Evolution, Ecology, and Conservation , University of Chicago Press, 2010, pp. 369–404, ISBN 978-0-226-25330-5 . ^ Bennet D & Russ J, The Bats of Madagascar: An Identification Guide with Descriptions of Echolocation Calls PDF Aberdeen University , 2001. URL consultato il 9 giugno 2013 (archiviato dall'url originale il 29 ottobre 2013) . ^ O'Brien J, Bats of the Western Indian Ocean Islands Animals , vol. 1, 2011, pp. 259-290. ^ (EN The IUCN Red List web site , su IUCN Red List of Threatened Species IUCN , 2020. ^ Goodman SM, Puechmaille SJ, Friedli-Weyeneth N, Gerlach J, Ruedi M, Schoeman MC, Stanley WT & Teeling EC, Phylogeny of the Emballonurini (Emballonuridae) with descriptions of a new genus and species from Madagascar PDF Journal of Mammalogy , vol. 93, n. 6, 2012, pp. 1440-1455 (archiviato dall'url originale il 3 marzo 2014) . ^ Goodman SM, Cardiff SC, Ranivo J, Russell AL & Yoder AD, A New Species of emballonura (Chiroptera: Emballonuridae) from the Dry Regions of Madagascar American Museum Novitates , vol. 3538, 2006. ^ Karen E. Samonds, Late Pleistocene bat fossils from Anjohibe Cave, northwestern Madagascar Acta Chiropterologica , vol. 9, n. 1, 2007, pp. 39-65.
^ Goodman SM, Schoeman MC, Rakotoarivelo A & Willows-Munro S, How many species of Hipposideros have occurred on Madagascar since the Late Pleistocene? Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society , vol. 177, 2016, pp. 428-429. ^ Goodman SM and Ranivo J, The geographical origin of the type specimens of Triaenops rufus and T.humbloti (Chiroptera: Hipposideridae) reputed to be from Madagascar and the description of a replacement species name XML Mammalia , vol. 73, n. 1, 2009, pp. 47–55. ^ a b Goodman SM, Maminirina CP, Weyeneth N, Bradman HM, Christidis L, Ruedi M and Appleton B, The use of molecular and morphological characters to resolve the taxonomic identity of cryptic species: the case of Miniopterus manavi (Chiroptera: Miniopteridae) Zoologica Scripta , vol. 38, 2009, pp. 339–363. URL consultato l'11 giugno 2013 (archiviato dall'url originale il 9 dicembre 2012) . ^ (EN Description of a new species of the Miniopterus aelleni group (Chiroptera: Miniopteridae) from upland areas of central and northern Madagascar PDF Zootaxa , vol. 3936, n. 4, 2015, pp. 538-58. ^ a b Goodman SM, Maminirina CP, Bradman HM, Christidis L, Appleton B, The use of molecular phylogenetic and morphological tools to identify cryptic and paraphyletic species : examples from the diminutive long-fingered bats (Chiroptera, Miniopteridae, Miniopterus) on Madagascar American Museum Novitates , vol. 3669, 2009, pp. 1–34. ^ Goodman SM, Ramasindrazana B, Maminirina CP, Schoeman MC and Appleton B, Morphological, bioacoustical, and genetic variation in Miniopterus bats from eastern Madagascar, with the description of a new species PDF Zootaxa , vol. 2880, 2011, pp. 1–19. ^ Goodman SM, Maminirina CP, Bradman HM, Christidis L, Appleton BR, Patterns of morphological and genetic variation in the endemic Malagasy bat Miniopterus gleni (Chiroptera: Miniopteridae), with the description of a new species, M. griffithsi Journal of Zoological Systematics and Evolutionary Research , vol. 48, n. 1, 2010, pp. 75–86. ^ Goodman SM, Bradman HM, Maminirina CP, Ryan KE, Christidis LL and Appleton B, A new species of Miniopterus (Chiroptera: Miniopteridiae) from lowland southeastern Madagascar Mammalian Biology , vol. 73, 2008, pp. 199-213, DOI :10.1016/j.mambio.2007.12.003 . ^ Goodman SM, Ryan KE, Maminirina CP, Fahr J, Christidis L e Appleton B, Specific status of populations on Madagascar referred to Miniopterus fraterculus (Chiroptera: Vespertilionidae), with description of a new species Journal of Mammalogy , vol. 88, n. 5, 2007, pp. 1216-1229. ^ Goodman SM et al, Patterns of morphological and genetic variation in western Indian Ocean members of the Chaerephon ‘pumilus’ complex (Chiroptera: Molossidae), with the description of a new species from Madagascar PDF Zootaxa , vol. 2551, 2010, pp. 1-36. ^ Goodman SM & Cardiff SG, A New Species of Chaerephon (Molossidae) from Madagascar with Notes on Other Members of the Family Acta Chiropterologica , vol. 6, n. 2, 2004, pp. 227-248. ^ Goodman S.M., Rakotondraparany F. & Kofoky A, The description of a new species of Myzopoda (Myzopodiade: Chiroptera) from western Madagascar Mammalian Biology , vol. 72, 2006, pp. 65-81. URL consultato il 3 maggio 2019 (archiviato dall'url originale il 14 marzo 2016) . ^ Goodman SM, Rakotondramanana CF, Ramasindrazana B, Kearney T, Monadjem A, Schoeman MC, Taylor PJ, Naughton K & Appleton B, An integrative approach to characterize Malagasy bats of the subfamily Vespertilioninae Gray 1821 with the_description of a new species of Hypsugo Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society , vol. 173, 2015, pp. 988-1018. ^ Goodman SM, Taylor PJ, Ratrimomanarivo F & Hoofer SR, The genus Neoromicia (Family Vespertilionidae) in Madagascar, with the description of a new species Zootaxa , vol. 3250, 2012, pp. 1-25. ^ Goodman SM and Ranivo J, The taxonomic status of Neoromicia somalicus malagasyensis , in Mammalian Biology , vol. 69, n. 6, 2004, pp. 434–438. Goodman SM, An island of discoveries: Madagascar reveals a swarm of new bat species PDF Bats , vol. 25, n. 2, 2007, pp. 12–14. URL consultato il 16 giugno 2013 (archiviato dall'url originale il 23 settembre 2015) . Racey PA, Goodman SM and Jenkins RKB, The ecology and conservation of Malagasy bats Fleming TH and Racey PA (eds.) Island Bats: Evolution, Ecology, and Conservation , University of Chicago Press, 2010, pp. 369–404, ISBN 978-0-226-25330-5 . O’Brien J, Bats of the Western Indian Ocean Islands Animals , vol. 1, 2011, pp. 259-290. 
