Choeronycteris mexicana
Appearance
Taxonavigation
[edit]Familia: Phyllostomidae
Subfamilia: Glossophaginae
Tribus: Choeronycterini
Genus: Choeronycteris
Species: Choeronycteris mexicana
Name
[edit]Choeronycteris mexicana (Tschudi, 1844)
- Type material: ZMB 418, skin with skull. [presumed lost fide Carter & Dolan (1978: 134)]
- Type locality: “Mejico [=Mexico]”.
Native distribution areas
[edit]- Honduras
- El Salvador
- Guatemala
- Mexico
- United Sates: southern California, southern Arizona, and southwestern New Mexico
References
[edit]Primary references
[edit]- Tschudi, J.J. von 1844–1846. Untersuchungen über die Fauna Peruana. Therologie. Scheitlin und Zollikofer: St. Gallen. 262 pp. BHL Reference page.
- Carter, D.C. & Dolan, P.G. 1978. Catalogue of Type Specimens of Neotropical Bats in Selected European Museums. Special Publications. The Museum Texas Tech University 15: 1–136. BHL Reference page.
Additional references
[edit]- Serrano-Villavicencio, J.E., Bartoletti, T. & Bueno, C. 2020. Mammals collected by Johann Jakob von Tschudi in Peru during 1838-1842 for the Muséum d'Histoire Naturelle de Neuchâtel, Switzerland. Boletim do Museu Paraense Emílio Goeldi. Ciências Naturais 15(3): 905–931. DOI: 10.46357/bcnaturais.v15i3.249 Reference page.
Links
[edit]- Solari, S. 2018. IUCN: Choeronycteris mexicana (Near Threatened). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2018: e.T4776A22042479. DOI: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-2.RLTS.T4776A22042479.en
- North American Mammals: Choeronycteris mexicana
Vernacular names
[edit]Deutsch: Langnasenfledermaus
English: Mexican Long-tongued Bat
español: Murciélago trompudo
English: Mexican Long-tongued Bat
español: Murciélago trompudo