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Tonatia saurophila Koopman and Williams 1951

Description

Tonatia saurophila Koopman and Williams 1951

Tonatia saurophila Koopman and Williams 1951, Am. Mus. Novit., 1519: 11.

Type Locality: Jamaica, St. Elizabeth Parish, Balaclava, Wallingford Roadside Cave.

Vernacular Names: Stripe-headed Round-eared Bat.

Subspecies::

Subspecies Tonatia saurophila subsp. saurophila Koopman and Williams 1951

Subspecies Tonatia saurophila subsp. bakeri Williams, Willig, and Reid 1995

Subspecies Tonatia saurophila subsp. maresi Williams, Willig, and Reid 1995

Distribution: Chiapas (Mexico) and Belize to Peru, Bolivia, Venezuela, the Guianas, and NE Brazil; Trinidad.

Conservation: IUCN 2003 – Lower Risk (lc); not considered in IUCN / SSC Action Plan (2001).

Discussion: Originally described from fossils from Jamaica. Reviewed by Williams et al. (1995).

Notes

Published as part of Wilson, Don E. & Reeder, DeeAnn, 2005, Order Chiroptera - Family Phyllostomidae, pp. 395-426 in Mammal Species of the World: a Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3 rd Edition), Volume 1, Baltimore :The Johns Hopkins University Press on page 411, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.7316519

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Biodiversity

Scientific name authorship
Koopman and Williams
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Chordata
Order
Chiroptera
Family
Phyllostomidae
Genus
Tonatia
Species
saurophila
Taxon rank
species
Taxonomic concept label
Tonatia saurophila and, 1951 sec. Wilson & Reeder, 2005

References

  • Williams, S. L., M. R. Willig, and F. A. Reid. 1995. Review of the Tonatia bidens complex (Mammalia: Chiroptera), with description of two new subspecies. Journal of Mammalogy, 76: 612 - 626.