Phylloderma stenops
Appearance

Taxonavigation
[edit]Familia: Phyllostomidae
Subfamilia: Phyllostominae
Tribus: Phyllostomini
Genus: Phylloderma
Species: Phylloderma stenops
Subspecies (2): P. s. boliviensis – P. s. stenops
Name
[edit]Phylloderma stenops (Peters, 1865)
- Holotype: RMNH.MAM.16843, adult ♂, skin mounted and skull, collector and date unknown.
- Type locality: “Cayenne [=French Guiana]”.
Combinations
[edit]- Phyllostoma (Phylloderma) stenops Peters, 1865: 513 [original combination]
- Phylloderma stenops: Dobson, 1878: 483 [subsequent combination]
Synonyms
[edit]- Guandira cayanensis Gray, 1866: 114
- Holotype: BMNH 1842.10.25.2, adult ♂, skin and skull.
- Type locality: “Cayenne [=French Guiana]”.
Native distribution areas
[edit]- south of the Central Cordillera in Panama to South America, including the Guianas, Venezuela, Trinidad and Tobago, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia and Brazil.
References
[edit]Primary references
[edit]- Peters, W.C.H. 1865. Über die zu den Vampyri gehörigen Flederthiere und über die natürliche Stellung der Gattung Antrozous. Monatsberichte der Königlichen Preussischen Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Berlin 1865: 503–524. BHL
- Gray, J.E. 1866. Revision of the genera of Phyllostomidae, or leaf-nosed bats. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1866(1): 111–118. BHL Reference page.
- Dobson, G.E. 1878. Catalogue of the Chiroptera in the Collection of the British Museum. British Museum of Natural History: London. xxxvi + 567 pp. BHL Reference page.
Additional references
[edit]- 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.
- Martínez-Cerón, J.M., Patiño-Castillo, E., Carvalho-Madrigal, S. & Díaz-Nieto, J.F. 2019. Molecular and morphological identification of Phylloderma stenops Peters, 1865 (Chiroptera, Phyllostomidae) and new records for Colombia. Check List 15(1): 37–44. DOI: 10.15560/15.1.37
Reference page. - 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.
Links
[edit]- IUCN: Phylloderma stenops (Least Concern)
Vernacular names
[edit]- English: Southern Pale-faced Bat