Platyrrhinus nigellus

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: Stenodermatinae
Tribus: Stenodermatini
Genus: Platyrrhinus
Species: Platyrrhinus nigellus

Name

Platyrrhinus nigellus (Gardner & Carter, 1972)

• Holotype: LSUMZ 16415, adult ♂, skin and skull, collected by A.L. Gardner on 6 May 1971.
• Type locality: “Huanhuachayo (12°44′S, 73°47′W), about 1660 m, Departamento de Ayacucho, Peru”.

Combinations

• Vampyrops nigellus Gardner & Carter, 1972: 1 [original combination]
• Vampyrops lineatus nigellus: Koopman, 1978: 11 [subsequent combination]
• Platyrrhinus lineatus nigellus: S. Anderson, 1997: 12 [subsequent combination]
• Platyrrhinus nigellus: Velazco & Solari, 2003: 303 [subsequent combination]

References

Primary references

• Gardner, A.L. & Carter, D.C. 1972. A new stenodermine bat (Phyllostomatidae) from Peru. Occasional Papers, The Museum Texas Tech University 2: 1–4. BHL Reference page. 

Links

• Platyrrhinus nigellus 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.
• IUCN: Platyrrhinus nigellus  (Least Concern)

Vernacular names

English: Little Black Broad-nosed Bat