Tonatia saurophila

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: Phyllostomidae
Subfamilia: Phyllostominae
Genus: Tonatia
Species: †Tonatia saurophila

Name

†Tonatia saurophila Koopman & Williams, 1951: 11

• Holotype: AMNH 147206, adult sex indet., partial mandible (subfossil material), collected by H.E. Anthony in 1919–1920.
• Type locality: “Wallingford Roadside Cave, Balaclava, St. Elizabeth Parish, Jamaica, British West Indies”.

Native distribution areas

• Jamaica

References

Primary references

• Koopman, K.F. & Williams, E.E. 1951. Fossil Chiroptera collected by H.E. Anthony in Jamaica, 1919–1920. American Museum Novitates 1519: 1–29. hdl: 2246/2373 Reference page. 

Additional references

• 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. 

Links

• Tonatia saurophila in Mammal Species of the World.
  Wilson, Don E. & Reeder, DeeAnn M. (Editors) 2005. Mammal Species of the World – A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference. Third edition. ISBN 0-8018-8221-4.
• Solari, S. 2018. IUCN: Tonatia saurophila  (Least Concern). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2018: e.T41530A22004890. DOI: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-2.RLTS.T41530A22004890.en [need revision after taxonomic revision by Basantes et al., 2020]

Vernacular names

English: Stripe-headed Round-eared Bat