Nyctophilus lophorhina (McKean and Calaby, 1968). Mammalia, 32:373. TYPE LOCALITY: Papua New Guinea, Northern Province, Mt. Lamington. (8° 55' S. and 48° 10' E.). DISTRIBUTION: S.E. New Guinea. COMMENT: Formerly placed in the genus Lamingtona by McKean and Calaby, 1968, Mammalia, 32:373. Very similar to N. microtis, of which it is almost certainly a synonym; see Hill and Koopman (in press), Bull. Br. Mus. (Nat. Hist.), Zool., 41. ISIS NUMBER: 5301405014031001001 as Lamingtona lophorhina.

Published as part of James H. Honacki, Kenneth E. Kinman & James W. Koeppl, 1982, Order Chiroptera, pp. 111-215 in Mammal Species of the World (1 st Edition), Lawrence, Kansas, USA :Alien Press, Inc. & The Association of Systematics Collections on page 195, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.7352990

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