Taphozous (Taphozous) georgianus Thomas 1915

Taphozous (Taphozous) georgianus Thomas 1915, J. Bombay Nat. Hist. Soc., 24: 62.

Type Locality: Australia, Western Australia, King Georges Sound.

Vernacular Names: Sharp-nosed Tomb Bat.

Distribution: N and W Australia.

Conservation: IUCN 2003 and IUCN / SSC Action Plan (2001) – Lower Risk (lc).

Discussion: Subgenus Taphozous . McKean and Price (1967) and Koopman (1993, 1994) included troughtoni in this species, but see Chimimba and Kitchener (1991).