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Vampyressa (Metavampyressa) brocki Peterson 1968

Description

Vampyressa (Metavampyressa) brocki Peterson 1968

Vampyressa (Metavampyressa) brocki Peterson 1968, R. Ontario Mus. Life Sci. Contrib., 73: 1.

Type Locality: Guyana, Rupununi, ca. 40 mi. (64 km) E Dadanawa, at Ow-wi-dy-wau (Oshi Wau head, near Marara Waunowa), Kuitaro River.

Vernacular Names: Brock's Yellow-eared Bat.

Distribution: Guianas, Amazonian Brazil, SE Colombia, Peru.

Conservation: IUCN 2003 and IUCN / SSC Action Plan (2001) – Lower Risk (nt).

Discussion: Subgenus Metavampyressa. Characters of this species have been reported inconsistently in the literature; see Simmons and Voss (1998).

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 425, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.7316519

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Biodiversity

Scientific name authorship
Peterson
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Chordata
Order
Chiroptera
Family
Phyllostomidae
Genus
Vampyressa
Species
brocki
Taxon rank
species
Taxonomic concept label
Vampyressa (Metavampyressa) brocki Peterson, 1968 sec. Wilson & Reeder, 2005

References

  • Simmons, N. B., and R. S. Voss. 1998. The mammals of Paracou, French Guiana: A Neotropical lowland rainforest fauna. Part 1. Bats. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History, 237: 1 - 219.