Rhynchonycteris naso (Wied-Neuwied 1820)

Wilson, Don E. & Reeder, DeeAnn, 2005, Order Chiroptera - Family Emballonuridae, Mammal Species of the World: a Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3 rd Edition), Volume 1, Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins University Press, pp. 381-391 : 390

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https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7316519

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.11329511

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scientific name

Rhynchonycteris naso (Wied-Neuwied 1820)
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Rhynchonycteris naso (Wied-Neuwied 1820) View in CoL

[Vespertilio] naso Wied-Neuwied 1820 View in CoL , Reise nach Brasilien, Vol. 1: 251.

Type Locality: Brazil, Bahia, Rio Mucuri, near Morro d'Arara; for clarification see Avila-Pires (1965:9).

Vernacular Names: Proboscis Bat.

Synonyms: Rhynchonycteris lineata Temminck 1838 ; Rhynchonycteris priscus G. M. Allen 1914 ; Rhynchonycteris rivalis Spix 1823 ; Rhynchonycteris saxatilis Spix 1823 ; Rhynchonycteris villosa Gervais 1855 .

Distribution: E Oaxaca and C Veracruz ( Mexico) to C and E Brazil, Peru, Bolivia, French Guiana, Guyana, and Surinam; Trinidad.

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

Discussion: See Plumpton and Jones (1992); see Emmons (1997) for an updated distribution map.

Avila-Pires, F. D., de. 1965. The type specimens of Brazilian mammals collected by Prince Maximilian zu Wied. American Museum Novitates, 2209: 1 - 21.

Plumpton, D. L., and J. K. Jones, Jr. 1992. Rhynchonycteris naso. Mammalian Species, 413: 1 - 5.

SSC

Sacramento State University

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Chordata

Class

Mammalia

Order

Chiroptera

Family

Emballonuridae

SubFamily

Emballonurinae

Genus

Rhynchonycteris