Chrotopterus auritus (Peters 1856)

Wilson, Don E. & Reeder, DeeAnn, 2005, Order Chiroptera - Family Phyllostomidae, Mammal Species of the World: a Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3 rd Edition), Volume 1, Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins University Press, pp. 395-426 : 403

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

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.11326733

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scientific name

Chrotopterus auritus (Peters 1856)
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Chrotopterus auritus (Peters 1856) View in CoL

[Vampyrus] auritus Peters 1856 View in CoL , Abh. Akad. Wiss. Berlin, 1856: 305.

Type Locality: Mexico. The type locality was incorrectly changed to Brazil, Santa Catarina, by Carter and Dolan (1978), see remarks in Medellin (1989).

Vernacular Names: Woolly False Vampire Bat.

Synonyms: Chrotopterus australis Thomas 1905 ; Chrotopterus guianae Thomas 1905 .

Distribution: Veracruz ( Mexico) south to the Guianas, S Brazil, Peru, Bolivia, and N Argentina.

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

Discussion: Simmons and Voss (1998) discussed problems with previously recognized subspecies. See Medellín (1989). See Emmons (1997) for distribution map.

SSC

Sacramento State University

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Chordata

Class

Mammalia

Order

Chiroptera

Family

Phyllostomidae

Genus

Chrotopterus

Loc

Chrotopterus auritus (Peters 1856)

Wilson, Don E. & Reeder, DeeAnn 2005
2005
Loc

[Vampyrus] auritus

Peters 1856: 305
1856
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