Desmodus rotundus
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Taxonavigation: Noctilionoidea |
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Superregnum: Eukaryota |
Familia: Phyllostomidae
Subfamilia: Desmodontinae
Genus: Desmodus
Species: Desmodus rotundus
Name[edit]
Desmodus rotundus (E. Geoffroy, 1810)
Type locality: Paraguay, Asuncion.
Synonyms[edit]
- cinerea D'Orbigny, 1834
- dorbignyi Waterhouse, 1838
- ecaudatus Schinz, 1821
- fuscus Burmeister, 1854
- mordax Burmeister, 1879
- murinus Wagner, 1840
- rufus Wied-Neuwied, 1824
References[edit]
- E. Geoffroy, 1810. Ann. du Museum National d'Histoire naturelle Paris, 15: 181.
- Conservation status: IUCN: Desmodus rotundus (Least Concern)
- Desmodus rotundus in Mammal Species of the World.
Wilson, Don E. & Reeder, DeeAnn M. (Editors) 2005. Mammal Species of the World – A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference. Third edition. ISBN 0-8018-8221-4.
Distribution[edit]
- Uruguay, North Argentina, Paraguay, Bolivia, and North Chile north to Sonora, Nuevo León and Tamaulipas (Mexico)
- Margarita Island (Venezuela)
- Trinidad
Vernacular names[edit]
Deutsch: Gemeiner Vampir
English: Common Vampire Bat
español: Desmodus rotundus
français: Desmodus rotundus
עברית: ערפד מצוי
lietuvių: Didysis vampyras
magyar: Rőt vérszopó denevér
Nederlands: Gewone vampier
日本語: ナミチスイコウモリ
polski: Wampir zwyczajny
português: Morcego-vampiro
Runa Simi: Wiruchu
suomi: Isoverenimijä
ไทย: ค้างคาวแวมไพร์, ค้างคาวดูดเลือด
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