Order Chiroptera - Family Molossidae Author Wilson, Don E. Author Reeder, DeeAnn text 2005 The Johns Hopkins University Press Baltimore Mammal Species of the World: a Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3 rd Edition), Volume 1 432 451 book chapter 0-8018-8221-4 10.5281/zenodo.7316519 Tadarida kuboriensis McKean and Calaby 1968 Tadarida kuboriensis McKean and Calaby 1968 , Mammalia , 32: 375 . Type Locality: Papua New Guinea , Chimbu Prov. , Kubor Range, Minj-nona Divide, 6°02'S , 144°45'E , 2,750 m . Vernacular Names: New Guinea Mastiff Bat . Distribution: New Guinea . Conservation: IUCN 2003 – Not evaluated; not considered in IUCN / SSC Action Plan (2001). Discussion: australis species group. Koopman (1982 , 1994 ) treated kuboriensis as a subspecies of australis , but described character variation suggests that they represent distinct species. See Flannery (1995 a ) and Bonaccorso (1998) .