Tonatia
Appearance

Taxonavigation
[edit]Familia: Phyllostomidae
Subfamilia: Phyllostominae
Genus: Tonatia
Species (3 + †1): T. bakeri – T. bidens – T. maresi – †T. saurophila
Name
[edit]- Type species: Vampyrus bidens Spix, 1823, by monotypy.
Synonyms
[edit]- Vampyrus Spix, 1823 not Leach, 1821
- Phyllostoma Gray, 1838 not Cuvier, 1800
- Tylostoma Gervais, 1855: 49 [preoccupied by Tylostoma Sharpe, 1849]
- Type species: Phyllostoma bidens Spix, 1823, by subsequent designation by Palmer (1904: 698).
- Anthorhina Lydekker, 1891: 674 [replacement name for Tylostoma Gervais]
References
[edit]Primary references
[edit]- Gray, J.E. 1827. A synopsis of the species of the class Mammalia. Pp. 1–296 In Griffith, E. (ed.). The animal kingdom arranged in conformity with its organization, by the Baron Cuvier, with additional descriptions of all the species hitherto named, and of many not before noticed. Volume the Fitfh. Geo. B. Whittaker: London. 392 pp. BHL Reference page.
Additional references
[edit]- Williams, S.L., Willig, M.R. & Reid, F.A. 1995. Review of the Tonatia bidens complex (Mammalia: Chiroptera), with descriptions of two new subspecies. Journal of Mammalogy 76(2): 612–626. DOI: 10.2307/1382370
Reference page.
- Basantes, M., Tinoco, N., Velazco, P.M., Hofmann, M.J., Rodríguez-Posada, M.E. & Camacho, M.A. 2020. Systematics and Taxonomy of Tonatia saurophila Koopman & Williams, 1951 (Chiroptera, Phyllostomidae). ZooKeys 915: 59–86. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.915.46995
Reference page.
Vernacular names
[edit]English: Round-eared Bats