Eptesicus (Eptesicus) nasutus Dobson 1877

Eptesicus (Eptesicus) nasutus Dobson 1877, J. Asiat. Soc. Bengal, 46 (2): 311.

Type Locality: Pakistan, Sind, Shikarpur, E of Rohri.

Vernacular Names: Sind Bat.

Subspecies::

Subspecies Eptesicus (Eptesicus) nasutus subsp. nasutus Dobson 1877

Subspecies Eptesicus (Eptesicus) nasutus subsp. batinensis Harrison 1968

Subspecies Eptesicus (Eptesicus) nasutus subsp. matschiei Thomas 1905

Subspecies Eptesicus (Eptesicus) nasutus subsp. pellucens Thomas 1906

Distribution: Saudi Arabia, Oman, Yemen, Iraq, Iran, Afghanistan, Pakistan.

Conservation: IUCN 2003 and IUCN / SSC Action Plan (2001) – Vulnerable.

Discussion: Subgenus Eptesicus . Does not include bobrinskoi; see Harrison (1963) and Hanák and Gaisler (1971). Includes walli; see DeBlase (1980). Revised by Gaisler (1970) and DeBlase (1980); also see Harrison and Bates (1991) and Bates and Harrison (1997). Placed in the subgenus Rhyneptesicus by Horácek et al. (2000).