Bat Species Names and Abbreviations

This information is of most interest to people using Analook and Anascheme.

Anascheme abbreviation
Abbreviation used by Anascheme
Old abbreviation
Abbreviation formerly used in Analook
Anascheme abbreviationOld abbreviationScientific nameCommon nameFormer scientific namesOther common names
CgouldCGouldiiChalinolobus gouldiiGould's wattled bat  
CmorioCMorioChalinolobus morioChocolate wattled batChalinolobus australis, Chalinolobus microdon, Chalinolobus signifer 
Ftas Falsistrellus tasmaniensisEastern false pipistrelleFalsistrellus and Vespadelus were both split from Pipstrellus 
Morm lpMormoMormopterusMormopterus species 4 (long-penised form)Split from genus Tadarida "free-tailed bats" 
Msch oceanMiSchOceMiniopterus schreibersii oceanensisCommon bent-wing bat  
MyotisMyoMacroMyotis macropusiSouthern Myotis Large-footed Myotis
NgeoffNgoulNtimorNGeoffNyctophilus geoffroyi, Nyctophilus gouldi, Nyctophilus timoriensisLesser long-eared bat, Gould's long-eared bat, Greater long-eared bat  
Sbalst Scotorepens balstoniWestern broad-nosed batNycticeius balstoni 
SorionSctOrionScotorepens orionEastern broad-nosed bat  
SflavSacFlavSaccolaimus flaviventrisYellow-bellied sheath-tailed bat  
TaustTAustTadarida australisWhite-striped free-tailed bat  
VdarlVDarlVespadelus darlingtoniLarge forest bat  
Vreg LFVRegVespadelus regulusSouthern forest bat  
VvultVVultVespadelus vulturnisLittle forest bat