Pteronotus fulvus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Noctilionoidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Megaclassis: Osteichthyes Cladus: Sarcopterygii Cladus: Rhipidistia Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes Cladus: Elpistostegalia Superclassis: Tetrapoda Cladus: Reptiliomorpha Cladus: Amniota Cladus: Synapsida Cladus: Eupelycosauria Cladus: Sphenacodontia Cladus: Sphenacodontoidea Cladus: Therapsida Cladus: Theriodontia Cladus: Cynodontia Cladus: Eucynodontia Cladus: Probainognathia Cladus: Prozostrodontia Cladus: Mammaliaformes Classis: Mammalia Subclassis: Trechnotheria Infraclassis: Zatheria Supercohors: Theria Cohors: Eutheria Infraclassis: Placentalia Cladus: Boreoeutheria Superordo: Laurasiatheria Ordo: Chiroptera Subordo: Yangochiroptera Superfamilia: Noctilionoidea

Familia: Mormoopidae
Genus: Pteronotus
Subgenus: Pteronotus (Pteronotus)
Species: Pteronotus fulvus

Name

Pteronotus fulvus (Thomas, 1892)

• Holotype: BMNH 93.2.5.24, adult ♂, skin and skull, collected by A.C. Buller on 20 November 1891.
• Type locality: “Las Peñas, west coast of Jalisco”, Mexico.

Combinations

• Chilonycteris davyi fulvus Thomas, 1892: 410 [original combination, as subspecies]
• Pteronotus davyi fulvus — Miller, 1902: 33 [subsequent combination]
• Pteronotus fulvus — Dávalos, 2006: 110 [subsequent combination, elevated to species]

Synonyms

• Pteronotus suapurensis calvus Goodwin, 1958: 1
  • Holotype: AMNH 175100, adult ♂, skin and skull, obtained by Thomas MacDougall on 15 August 1956.
  • Type locality: “Tehuantepec, Oaxaca, México”.

Native distribution areas

• Mexico
• Belize
• Guatemala
• El Salvador
• Honduras

References

Primary references

• Thomas, O. 1892. Note on Mexican examples of Chilonycteris davyi, Gray. Annals and Magazine of Natural History. Series 6 10: 410.
• Dávalos, L.M. 2006. The geography of diversification in the mormoopids (Chiroptera: Mormoopidae). Biological Journal of the Linnean Society 88(1): 101–118. DOI: 10.1111/j.1095-8312.2006.00605.x Reference page. 

Vernacular names

English: Thomas's Naked-backed Bat