Artibeus schwartzi
Appearance
Taxonavigation
[edit]Familia: Phyllostomidae
Subfamilia: Stenodermatinae
Tribus: Stenodermatini
Genus: Artibeus
Species: Artibeus schwartzi
Name
[edit]Artibeus schwartzi Jones, 1978
- Holotype: KU 110176, adult ♂, skin and skull, collected by J. Knox Jones Jr. on 24 August 1967.
- Type locality: “Mesopotamia, 350 ft. [= 107 m], Charlotte Parish, St. Vincent”, Lesser Antilles.
Combinations
[edit]- Artibeus jamaicensis schwartzi Jones, 1978: 2 [original combination, as subspecies]
- Artibeus schwartzi — Larsen et al., 2007: 720 [subsequent combination, elevated to species]
Native distribution areas
[edit]- St. Kitts and Névis
- Montserrat
- St. Lucia
- Barbados
- St. Vicent and Grenadines
- Grenada
References
[edit]Primary references
[edit]- Jones, Jr., J.K. 1978. A new bat of the genus Artibeus from the lesser Antillean island of St. Vincent. Occasional Papers, Museum of Texas Tech University 51: 1–9. BHL Reference page.
- Larsen, P.A., Hoofer, S.R., Bozeman, M.C., Pedersen, S.C., Genoways, H.H., Phillips, C.J., Pumo, D.E. & Baker, R.J. 2007. Phylogenetics and Phylogeography of the Artibeus jamaicensis Complex Based on Cytochrome-b DNA Sequences. Journal of Mammalogy 88(3): 712–727. DOI: 10.1644/06-MAMM-A-125R.1 Reference page.
Vernacular names
[edit]English: Schwartz's Fruit-eating Bat