Peropteryx (Peropteryx) macrotis (Wagner 1843)

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 : 389

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

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.11329503

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scientific name

Peropteryx (Peropteryx) macrotis (Wagner 1843)
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Peropteryx (Peropteryx) macrotis (Wagner 1843) View in CoL

[Emballonura] macrotis Wagner 1843 View in CoL , Arch. Naturgesch., ser. 9, 1: 367.

Type Locality: Brazil, Mato Grosso.

Vernacular Names: Lesser Dog-like Bat.

Synonyms: Peropteryx (Peropteryx) brunnea Gervais 1855 ; Peropteryx (Peropteryx) caninus Schinz 1821 .

Distribution: Guerrero and Yucatán ( Mexico) to Peru, Bolivia, Paraguay, and S and E Brazil.

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

Discussion: Subgenus Peropteryx . Does not include trinitatis ; see Brosset and Charles-Dominique (1990) and Simmons and Voss (1998). Does not include phaea; see Genoways et al. (1998). This complex may include more than one species; see Reid et al. (2000). See Yee (2000), but note that they included trinitatis and phaea in this species.

Brosset, A., and P. Charles-Dominique. 1990. The bats from French Guiana: A taxonomic, faunistic and ecological approach. Mammalia, 54: 509 - 559.

Reid, F. A., M. D. Engstrom, and B. K. Lim. 2000. Noteworthy records of bats from Ecuador. Acta Chiropterologica, 2: 37 - 51.

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.

Yee, D. A. 2000. Peropteryx macrotis. Mammalian Species, 643: 1 - 4.

SSC

Sacramento State University

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Chordata

Class

Mammalia

Order

Chiroptera

Family

Emballonuridae

SubFamily

Emballonurinae

Genus

Peropteryx

SubGenus

Peropteryx