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Molossus pretiosus Miller 1902
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Molossus pretiosus Miller 1902
Molossus pretiosus Miller 1902, Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia: 396.
Type Locality: Venezuela, Caracas, LaGuaira.
Vernacular Names: Miller's Mastiff Bat.
Distribution: Guerrero, Oaxaca (Mexico); Nicaragua to Colombia, Venezuela, Guyana, and Brazil.
Conservation: IUCN 2003 and IUCN / SSC Action Plan (2001) – Lower Risk (lc).
Discussion: Listed as a synonym of rufus by Cabrera (1958), but see Jones et al. (1977) and Dolan (1989). Does not include macdougalli; see Dolan (1989). See Jennings et al. (2000).
Notes
Published as part of Wilson, Don E. & Reeder, DeeAnn, 2005, Order Chiroptera - Family Molossidae, pp. 432-451 in Mammal Species of the World: a Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3 rd Edition), Volume 1, Baltimore :The Johns Hopkins University Press on page 441, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.7316519
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- Is part of
- Book chapter: 10.5281/zenodo.7316519 (DOI)
- Book chapter: http://publication.plazi.org/id/3B127064EB7DDB182ED4ED54593B25D0 (URL)
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- https://biodiversitypmc.sibils.org/collections/plazi/825EC3F878CF30521F6FDA2016EF206B (URL)
- https://www.gbif.org/species/231535642 (URL)
Biodiversity
- Scientific name authorship
- Miller
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Order
- Chiroptera
- Family
- Molossidae
- Genus
- Molossus
- Species
- pretiosus
- Taxon rank
- species
- Taxonomic concept label
- Molossus pretiosus Miller, 1902 sec. Wilson & Reeder, 2005
References
- Miller, G. S., Jr. 1902. The mammals of the Andaman and Nicobar islands. Proceedings of the United States National Museum, 24: 751 - 795.
- Cabrera, A. 1958. Dos felidos argentinos ineditos (Mammalia, Carnivora). Neotropica, 3 (12): 70 - 72.
- Jones, J. K., Jr., P. Swanepoel, and D. C. Carter. 1977. Annotated checklist of the bats of Mexico and Central America. Occasional Papers, The Museum, Texas Tech University, 47: 1 - 35.
- Dolan, P. G. 1989. Systematics of Middle American mastiff bats of the genus Molossus. Special Publications, The Museum, Texas Tech University Press, 23: 1 - 71.
- Jennings, J. B., T. L. Best, C. Rainey, and S. E. Burnett. 2000. Molossus pretiosus. Mammalian Species, 635: 1 - 3.