Phylloderma septentrionale

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Noctilionoidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Podiata Cladus: Amorphea Cladus: Obazoa Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Cladus: Filozoa Cladus: Choanozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: ParaHoxozoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Cladus: Olfactores Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Cladus: Eugnathostomata Cladus: Osteichthyes Cladus: Sarcopterygii Cladus: Rhipidistia Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes Cladus: Elpistostegalia Cladus: Stegocephali Cladus: Tetrapoda Cladus: Reptiliomorpha Cladus: Amniota Cladus: Synapsida Cladus: Eupelycosauria Cladus: Metopophora Cladus: Haptodontiformes Cladus: Sphenacomorpha Cladus: Sphenacodontia Cladus: Pantherapsida Cladus: Sphenacodontoidea Cladus: Therapsida Cladus: Theriodontia Cladus: Eutheriodontia Cladus: Cynodontia Cladus: Epicynodontia Cladus: Eucynodontia Cladus: Probainognathia Cladus: Prozostrodontia Cladus: Mammaliamorpha Cladus: Mammaliaformes Classis: Mammalia Cladus: Theriimorpha Cladus: Theriiformes Cladus: Trechnotheria Cladus: Cladotheria Cladus: Prototribosphenida Cladus: Zatheria Cladus: Tribosphenida Subclassis: Theria Cladus: Eutheria Infraclassis: Placentalia Magnordo: Boreoeutheria Superordo: Laurasiatheria Cladus: Scrotifera Ordo: Chiroptera Subordo: Yangochiroptera Superfamilia: Noctilionoidea

Familia: Phyllostomidae
Subfamilia: Phyllostominae
Tribus: Phyllostomini
Genus: Phylloderma
Species: Phylloderma septentrionale

Name

Phylloderma septentrionale Goodwin, 1940: 1

• Holotype: AMNH 126868, adult ♀, skin with skull removed, collected by Cecil F. Underwood on 26 March 1937.
• Type locality: “Las Pilas, six miles north of Marcala, about 4000 feet elevation; Department of La Paz, Honduras”.

Native distribution areas

• southern Mexico (Oaxaca and Chiapas) to Nicaragua.

References

Primary references

• Goodwin, G.G. 1940. Three new bats from Honduras and the first record of Enchisthenes harti (Thomas) for North America. American Museum Novitates 1075: 1–4.

Additional references

• Camacho, M.A., Burneo, S.F., Cadar, D., Horváth, B., Tóth, G.E. & Murienne, J. 2026. Geographic structuring and species limits in Phylloderma stenops (Chiroptera: Phyllostomidae): Revalidation of P. septentrionalis in Central America. Vertebrate Zoology 76: 339–359. DOI: 10.3897/vz.76.e166549 Reference page. 

Vernacular names

• English: Northern Pale-faced Bat