Pteronotus paraguanensis
Appearance
Taxonavigation
[edit]Familia: Mormoopidae
Genus: Pteronotus
Subgenus: Pteronotus (Phyllodia)
Species: Pteronotus paraguanensis
Name
[edit]Pteronotus paraguanensis Linares & Ojasti, 1974
- Holotype: EBRG 2073, adult ♂, skin and skull, collected by O. Linares and J. Ojasti on 23 July 1971.
- Type locality: “la cueva de Piedra Honda, a 7 km al SW de Pueblo Nuevo, 120 m de altura, Península de Paraguaná, Estado Falcón, Venezuela”.
Combinations
[edit]- Pteronotus parnellii paraguanensis Linares & Ojasti, 1974: 74 [original combination, as subspecies]
- Pteronotus paraguanensis — Gutiérrez & Molinari, 2008: 299 [subsequent combination, elevated to species]
Native distribution areas
[edit]- Venezuela: Falcón State: Paraguaná Peninsula: Cueva del Guano, Cueva de Piedra Honda and Cueva del Balneario El Pico.
References
[edit]Primary references
[edit]- Linares, O.J. & Ojasti, J. 1974. Una nueva subespecie del murcielago Pteronotus parnellii, en las cuevas de la peninsula de Paraguana, Venezuela (Chiroptera: Mormoopidae). Boletín de la Sociedad Venezolana de Espeleología 5(1): 73–78. ResearchGate Reference page.
- Gutiérrez, E.E. & Molinari, J. 2008. Morphometrics and Taxonomy of Bats of the Genus Pteronotus (Subgenus Phyllodia) in Venezuela. Journal of Mammalogy 89(2): 292–305. DOI: 10.1644/06-MAMM-A-452R.1 Reference page.
Links
[edit]- Solari, S. 2016. IUCN: Pteronotus paraguanensis (Endangered). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2016: e.T136610A21987754. DOI: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-1.RLTS.T136610A21987754.en. Accessed on 07 March 2024.
Vernacular names
[edit]català: Paraguana Ratpenat de bigotis
Deutsch: Paraguaná-Schnurrbartfledermaus
English: Paraguana Common Mustached Bat
español: Murciélago bigotudo de Paraguaná
Deutsch: Paraguaná-Schnurrbartfledermaus
English: Paraguana Common Mustached Bat
español: Murciélago bigotudo de Paraguaná