Artibeus vittatus Peters, 1859

Turni, Hendrik & Kock, Dieter, 2008, Type specimens of bats (Chiroptera: Mammalia) in the collections of the Museum f r Naturkunde, Berlin, Zootaxa 1869 (1), pp. 1-82 : 43-44

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.1869.1.1

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03E787D2-892C-FF89-FF06-8C01C313FF77

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scientific name

Artibeus vittatus Peters, 1859
status

 

Artibeus vittatus Peters, 1859 View in CoL

Peters, W.C.H. (1859) Neue Beiträge zur Kenntnis der Chiropteren. Monatsberichte der Königlich Preussischen Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Berlin, 1859: 225 [222–225]

Valid name: Platyrrhinus vittatus (Peters, 1859)

Holotype: ZMB 568 View Materials , skin and skull (extracted) in alcohol, male, adult; Puerto Cabello, Carabobo, Venezuela; collected by Appun.

Comment: Carter & Dolan (1978: 52) mentioned ZMB 568 View Materials as holotype or syntype, however, there is no indication in the description that Peters examined more than one specimen. According to the gen-

eral catalogue of the few bats collected by Appun in Puerto Cabello only ZMB 568 is referred to Artibeus vittatus by Peters.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Chordata

Class

Mammalia

Order

Chiroptera

Family

Phyllostomidae

Genus

Artibeus

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