Taphozous mauritianus E. Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire 1818
Creators: name: Cakenberghe, Victor Van
name: Tungaluna, Guy-Crispin Gembu
name: Akawa, Prescott Musaba
name: Seamark, Ernest
name: Verheyen, Erik
Publisher: name: Zenodo
Year: 2017
Subjects: Biodiversity
Taxonomy
Animalia
Chordata
Mammalia
Chiroptera
Emballonuridae
Taphozous
Taphozous mauritianus

description: Taphozous mauritianus E. Geoffroy St. -Hilaire, 1818
BURUNDI: 1 ad ♀, 1 ♀ [2 SK], Bujumbura, 7 km NW, 21 Mar. 1979, leg. Heinz Stephan (SMF: 57544, 57545); 1? [AL], Russissi, bank [= Rusizi Delta], 27 Apr. 1982, leg. Danny Meirte (RMCA: 82.016-M-0148).
DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF THE CONGO: 1 ♂, 2 ?? [1 SS, 2 AL], unknown locality, unknown date, leg. unknown collector, prior to 4 Jul. 1958, leg. E. Jans (BMNH: 1906.7.1.18, RMCA: 27373, 27374); 1? [UN], Aba, 12 Apr. 1948, leg. unknown collector (RBINS: 8188); 2 ♀♀, 1 ♂, 1? [4 AL], Avakubi, 3 Nov. 1911, 10 Dec. 1913, 10 Dec. 1914, leg. Herbert Lang, James Paul Chapin and The American Museum Congo Expedition (AMNH: 49349, MCZ: 17227, AMNH: 49367, 49366); 1 ad ♀, 4 ad ♂♂, 1 juv ♀, 1 juv ♂, 7 ?? [7 SS, 1 SA, 1 AL, 4 SO, 1 SN], Bambesa, 23 Nov. 1939, 22 Apr. 1940, 24 Aug. 1940, 27 Aug. 1940, 29 Apr. 1941, 2 May 1941, 14 May 1941, between 1 Jun. 1937 and 30 Jun. 1937, leg. J.M. Vrijdagh (RMCA: 18104, 17768, 17763, 17765, 16106 to 16108, 17749, 17750, 17764, 17751, 14072, 14074, 14079); 5 ?? [5 AL], Banana, between 1 May 1952 and 31 May 1952, leg. Is. Mesmaekers, prior to 28 Feb. 1899, leg. Weyns (RMCA: 21372, 21373, 148, 148a, 148b); 1? [SS], Baudouinville [= Moba], 5 May 1948, leg. Jozef Hutsebaut (RMCA: 18567); 1 ♂, 1? [2 SS], Baye via Bondo, 13 Dec. 1956, leg. Rooyakkers (RMCA: 25861, 25862); 1? [AL], Beno, prior to 3 Jan. 1950, leg. P. Bayet (RMCA: 19473); 1? [AL], Binga, prior to 27 Feb. 1935, leg. Van den Put (RMCA: 12678); 1? [SS], Blukwa, 9 Jul. 1952, leg. unknown collector (RBINS: 21664); 1? [AL], Boende, between 1 Feb. 1970 and 28 Feb. 1970, leg. P. Lootens (RMCA: 75.035-M-0020); 4 ?? [4 AL], Bokuma, 30 Jan. 1952, prior to 5 Mar. 1953, prior to 3 Feb. 1955, leg. P. Lootens (RMCA: 21396, 23246, 23247, 21682); 2 ♀♀, 5 ?? [5 SS, 2 SO], Bokungu, 14 Jun. 1949, 19 Jan. 1952, 28 Apr. 1952, prior to 22 Oct. 1949, prior to 13 Oct. 1950, leg. L. Dupuis (RMCA: 18845, 20847, 20848, 20846, 20084, 18929, 18930); 1 ♀ [SS], Bolobo, prior to 23 Jul. 1946, leg. N’Kele (RMCA: 17402); 1 ♀ [UN], Bomane [= Bomaneh], 22 May 2010, leg. Guy-Crispin Gembu Tungaluna, Prescott Musaba and José Akaibe (UNIKIS: CRT2227); 1 ♂, 12 ?? [6 SS, 5 AL, 2 SO], Buta, unknown date, 12 Sep. 1939, 12 Mar. 1945, 20 Jun. 1949, prior to 31 May 1939, prior to 29 Mar. 1940, prior to 28 Dec. 1938, prior to 24 Jan. 1949, prior to 16 Jun. 1937, prior to 1 Apr. 1932, between 1 Dec. 1927 and 31 Dec. 1927, leg. Jozef Hutsebaut, 29 Jan. 1925, leg. Henri Schouteden (RMCA: 14565, 16282, 17303, 15777, 18842, 8929, MCZ: 23934, RMCA: 11590, 13855, 19079, 14947, 15954, 15324); 1? [AL], Butembo, prior to 26 May 1959, leg. P. Dyleff (RMCA: 27885); 3 ♀♀, 2 ♂♂ [2 SS, 2 AL, 1 UN], Cel II, 12 Dec. 1951, leg. H. de Saeger et al., 14 Mar. 1951, 26 Nov. 1951, 12 Dec. 1951, leg. H. de Saeger (RBINS: 13533, RMCA: 36841, 36840, 36838, 36839); 2 ♀♀, 1 ♂, 1? [1 SS, 3 AL], Elisabethville [= Lubumbashi], 10 Mar. 1956, leg. Félix / Michel Anciaux de Faveaux, 14 Feb. 1956, leg. service de l’hygiene publique, 14 Apr. 1930, leg. J. De Riemaecker (MHNG: 922.100, RMCA: 23824, 26281, 19417); 2 juv ♀♀, 2 juv ♂♂, 1 juv?, 22 ♀♀, 17 ♂♂, 1? [33 SS, 9 AL, 3 SO], Faradje, 6 Feb. 1911, 1 Apr. 1911, 11 Apr. 1911, 17 May 1911, 20 May 1911, 28 May 1911, 7 Jun. 1911, 11 Jul. 1911, 5 Sep. 1911, 26 Oct. 1911, 22 Nov. 1911, 24 Nov. 1911, 6 Mar. 1912, 21 May 1912, 22 Oct. 1912, 25 Oct. 1912, 12 Nov. 1912, 13 Nov. 1912, 28 Nov. 1912, 3 Dec. 1912, 5 Dec. 1912, 7 Dec. 1912, 15 Dec. 1912, 16 Dec. 1912, 5 Jan. 1913, 5 Oct. 1913, 14 Oct. 1913, 5 Nov. 1913, between 5 Jan. 1913 and 5 Dec. 1913, leg. Herbert Lang, James Paul Chapin and The American Museum Congo Expedition (AMNH: 48786, 48787, 48798, 48779, 48793, 48806, 48794, 49355, 48783, 48796, 48808, MCZ: 17367, AMNH: 48788, 48774, 48775, 48789, 48797, MCZ: 17368, AMNH: 49362 to 49364, 48804, 48801 to 48803, 48776 to 48778, 48805, 48800, 48790, 48795, 48780, 49360, 48799, 49353, 49361, 48781, 48782, RMCA: 12383, AMNH: 49352, 48791, RMCA: 12384, AMNH: 48807, MCZ: 17228); 1 ♀, 1 ♂ [2 UN], Fataki, between 1 Jan. 1948 and 6 Apr. 1964, leg. unknown collector (RBINS: 18530.1, 18530.2); 2 ♀♀, 1 ♂ [3 SO], Gangala [= Gangala-na-Bodio], 24 Mar. 1957, 27 Mar. 1957, leg. Heinz Stephan (RMCA: 27461, 27463, 27462); 1 juv?, 1 neonate ♀, 1 neonate ♂, 3 neonate ??, 3 ?? [2 SS, 1 AL, 1 SO, 5 UN], Gangala-na- Bodio, unknown date, 2 Jan. 1947, 9 Apr. 1948, 5 May 1948, leg. unknown collector, 14 Nov. 1956, between 1 Nov. 1956 and 30 Nov. 1956, leg. Max Poll (RBINS: 12942, RMCA: 25601, RBINS: 12941, 8190, 11655, 8189.1, 8189.2, RMCA: 25600, 25806); 1? [AL], Ibambi, 11 Nov. 1938, leg. Degotte (RMCA: 15215); 7 ?? [7 AL], Ibembo, 20 Sep. 1949, prior to 17 Jul. 1952, prior to 15 Dec. 1950, leg. Jozef Hutsebaut (RMCA: 19462, 20213 to 20217, 21277); 2 ?? [2 AL], Ikela, prior to 4 Jan. 1958, leg. P. Lootens (RMCA: 27018, 27019); 1 ♂ [SS], Inkongo [= Inkongo-Kakese], 2 Feb. 1923, leg. H. Wilson (RMCA: 6312); 1 ♀ [SS], Kabwe, 12 Nov. 1973, leg. Chris E. Heidenreich (WNMU: 2944); 2 ?? [2 AL], Kakanda Cave, between 21 Apr. 1954 and 22 Apr. 1954, leg. R.P. Th. de Caters (RMCA: 22898, 22899); 2 ♀♀, 3 ♂♂ [4 SS, 1 SO], Kamituga, 2 Dec. 1950, 11 Jul. 1958, 16 Jul. 1964, 23 Aug. 1966, 11 Jul. 1974, leg. Alexandre Prigogine (RMCA: 27729, 76.022-M-0024, 32800, 20466, 34803); 1 ♀ [AL], Kapolowe, 16 Apr. 1956, leg. Félix / Michel Anciaux de Faveaux (RMCA: 23826); 1 ♂ [AL], Kapolowe Mission [= Kapolowe], 16 Apr. 1956, leg. Félix / Michel Anciaux de Faveaux (RMCA: 23919); 1 ♀ [AL], Kasengi [= Kasengu], 22 Aug. 1926, leg. James Paul Chapin, Dewitt L. Sage, Frank P. Mathews and The Ruwenzori-Kivu Expedition (AMNH: 82382); 1 ♂ [AL], Katana, unknown date, leg. unknown collector (MNHN: ZM-MO-1985-273); 2 ♀♀, 4 ♂♂ [6 SS], Katobwe, 28 Nov. 1926, 1 Dec. 1926, 7 Dec. 1926, leg. John Todd Zimmer (FMNH: 29411, 29412, 29410, 29413 to 29415); 4 ♀♀, 1 ♂ [2 SS, 3 SO], Kilwezi, 9 Aug. 1948, 20 Aug. 1948, leg. unknown collector (RBINS: 10857, 10853 to 10856); 1 ♂ [SS], Koteli [= Kotili], 23 Jan. 1925, leg. Henri Schouteden (RMCA: 8920); 1 ♂ [SS], Kunungu, prior to 22 Oct. 1930, leg. N’Kele (RMCA: 10617); 2 ?? [2 SS], Leverville [= Lusanga], between 1 Feb. 1929 and 28 Feb. 1929, leg. Tinant (RMCA: 9990, 9991); 1? [AL], Lubondai- Tshimbulu [= Lubondaie-Tshimbulu], prior to 31 Jan. 1958, leg. S. Marks (RMCA: 26928); 1? [AL], Lubumbashi, unknown date, leg. J. Bequaert (RMCA: 7699); 1? [AL], Lubutu, 16 Sep. 1985, leg. Marc Colyn (RMCA: 86.024-M-0005); 1 ♀ [SS], Lulenga [= Rugari], 28 Nov. 1925, leg. Henri Schouteden (RMCA: 9153); 4 ♀♀, 1 ♂, 1? [4 SS, 1 SA, 1 AL], Luluabourg [= Kananga], unknown date, leg. Richard Callewaert, 16 Nov. 1965, leg. Antoon Emeric Marcel De Roo, between 1 Jan. 1932 and 31 Dec. 1932, leg. Jean Romieux, prior to 17 Apr. 1913, leg. Cambier (BMNH: 1926.11.1.24, 1926.11.1.25, 1926.7.6.97, RMCA: 33981, MHNG: 850.045, RMCA: 1549); 1? [SS], Luputa, prior to 22 Jun. 1933, leg. Bouvier (RMCA: 12131); 1 ♂ [SO], Lusambo, unknown date, leg. J. Ghesquière (RMCA: 7333); 1? [SO], Macaco, 21 Sep. 1921, leg. Henri Schouteden (RMCA: 6553); 1 ad ♀ [SS], Mahagi, 20 Apr. 1942, leg. J.M. Vrijdagh (RMCA: 17747); 1? [AL], Makaw, prior to 15 Nov. 1958, leg. E. Jans (RMCA: 27498); 1? [AL], Makengo, 11 Dec. 1946, leg. Dartevelle (RMCA: 18162); 1? [AL], Masako, unknown date, leg. Ndey B. Ifuta (RMCA: 93.079-M-0355); 1 ad ♂ [SO], Mondombe, 1 Jan. 1953, leg. L. Dupuis (RMCA: 21716); 1 ♀ [UN], Mpaza, 22 Jan. 1952, leg. H. de Saeger et al. (RBINS: 13536); 1 ♀ [SO], Murambi, 23 May 1949, leg. unknown collector (RBINS: 12940); 3 ♀♀, 1 ♂, 1? [3 SS, 1 AL, 1 SO], Mutsora, 30 Dec. 1946, 20 Feb. 1947, 16 Jun. 1951, 11 Jul. 1952, leg. unknown collector, 2 Aug. 1954, leg. Gaston-François de Witte (RBINS: 17294, 12938, RMCA: 37162, RBINS: 12939, 12937); 1 ♂ [AL], Nagera [= Nagero], 26 Mar. 1952, leg. H. de Saeger (RMCA: 36842); 3 ♂♂ [2 SO, 1 UN], Nagero, 1 Dec. 1953, 31 Dec. 1953, leg. unknown collector, 27 Dec. 1951, leg. H. de Saeger et al. (RBINS: 14627, 13534, 14628); 2 ♀♀ [1 SS, 1 SO], Niangara, 18 Nov. 1910, 25 Nov. 1910, leg. Herbert Lang, James Paul Chapin and The American Museum Congo Expedition (AMNH: 48773, 48784); 1 juv? [AL], Niarembe, between 1 Jun. 1925 and 30 Jun. 1925, leg. Henri Schouteden (RMCA: 16251); 1? [AL], Nyangwe, 6 Apr. 1920, leg. J. Ghesquière (RMCA: 16247); 1 ♂ [SS], Pania-Mutombo [= Pania-Mutombo], 20 Jun. 1934, leg. R.S. Pierrepont (MCZ: 31736); 2 ♀♀, 1 ♂ [3 UN], Parc National de Garamba [= Garamba National Park], 23 Jul. 1951, 8 May 1952, leg. H. de Saeger et al. (RBINS: 13531.1, 13531.2, 13537); 9 ♀♀, 7 ♂♂, 2 ?? [12 SS, 2 AL, 1 SK, 1 SO, 2 UN], Rutshuru, unknown date, 10 Mar. 1938, leg. unknown collector, 31 Jul. 1925, 1 Aug. 1925, 3 Aug. 1925, leg. Edmund Heller, 3 Jan. 1938, 20 Jan. 1938, 3 Mar. 1938, 4 Mar. 1938, 5 Mar. 1938, 24 Mar. 1938, between 1 Mar. 1938 and 31 Mar. 1938, between 1 Feb. 1938 and 28 Feb. 1938, leg. J. Ghesquière, between 1 Mar. 1938 and 31 Mar. 1938, leg. Serge Frechkop (INPBC: V1347, V375, FMNH: 26498, RBINS: 4770, RMCA: 14542, 14607, 14608, 14444, 14595, FMNH: 30725, 30726, 30724, RMCA: 14593, 14594, 14592, 14596, 14606, 16745); 1 ♂ [SS], St. Jos. (Mission) [= Mikalaya], 29 Jul. 1924, leg. Richard Callewaert (AMNH: 86171); 2 ♀♀, 1 ♂ [1 SS, 2 SO], St. Joseph de Luluabourg Mission [= Mikalaya], 2 May 1939, leg. Jean Jacques Deheyn, 6 Jun. 1922, leg. Richard Callewaert (RMCA: 15371, 15372, 7551); 2 ♀♀, 1 ♂, 1? [2 SS, 1AL, 1 SO], Stanleyville [= Kisangani], 5 Jul. 1912, leg. Cuthbert Christy, between 1 Mar. 1929 and 31 Mar. 1929, leg. Collart, between 1 Apr. 1924 and 30 Apr. 1924, leg. J. Ghesquière (RMCA: 1430, 16246, 9215, 9216); 1 juv ♂, 1 ♀, 2 ♂♂, 1? [4 SS, 1 SO], Tshikapa, 25 Oct. 1921, 20 Nov. 1921, leg. Henri Schouteden (RMCA: 6549 to 6552, 6554); 1 ♂ [SS], Upper Congo, unknown date, leg. Alexander Douglas Mitchell Carruthers (BMNH: 1907.6.14.3); 9 ?? [9 AL], Wafanya [= Wafania], unknown date, 17 Sep. 1991, 20 Mar. 1992, 15 Apr. 1992, between 1 Jan. 1992 and 31 Jan. 1992, leg. P. Lootens (RMCA: 92.079-M-0119 to 92.079- M-0122, 92.079-M-0151, 92.079-M-0002, 91.076-M-0086, 92.079-M-0001, 92.079-M-0003); 1? [AL], Yakuluku, 3 Nov. 1911, leg. Herbert Lang, James Paul Chapin and The American Museum Congo Expedition (AMNH: 49365); 1 ♀, 2 ♂♂, 1? [1 SS, 1 SK, 2 UN], Yangambi, 13 Mar. 1947, 24 Feb. 1948, leg. unknown collector, 5 Aug. 1942, leg. J.M. Vrijdagh (RBINS: 14464, 14466, 6986, RMCA: 17748); 1? [AL], Yaosuka, 5 Jul. 1949, leg. R.P. Van Boven (RMCA: 79.012-M-0001); 3 ♀♀, 2 ♂♂ [5 UN], Zobia, prior to 18 Apr. 1946, leg. unknown collector (RBINS: 14463, 14465, 14467 to 14469).
RWANDA: 1? [SA], Astrida [= Butare], between 1 Jan. 1948 and 31 Dec. 1948, leg. Alexandre Fain (RMCA: 18992); 3 ?? [3 SS], Gabiro, 16 Jan. 1938, leg. unknown collector, 16 Jan. 1938, leg. Serge Frechkop (RBINS: 4769, RMCA: 17074, 17075); 1? [UN], Kagera National Park [= Akagera Park], prior to 31 Dec. 1943, leg. unknown collector (RBINS: 4771).
description: Published as part of Cakenberghe, Victor Van, Tungaluna, Guy-Crispin Gembu, Akawa, Prescott Musaba, Seamark, Ernest & Verheyen, Erik, 2017, The bats of the Congo and of Rwanda and Burundi revisited (Mammalia: Chiroptera), pp. 1-327 in European Journal of Taxonomy 382 (382) on pages 186-188, DOI: 10.5852/ejt.2017.382, http://zenodo.org/record/3860077