Pteronotus fulvus

(O. Thomas, 1892)

Thomas's Naked-backed Bat

Dorsal view, showing attachment of wings to back. Formerly Pteronotus davyi fulvus.
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Location:Mexico, PUE, PueblaDate taken:Jan 1, 1970Description:Dorsal view, showing attachment of wings to back. Formerly Pteronotus davyi fulvus.

Distribution :

Honduras to S Baja California, S Sonora, and Nuevo León (Mexico)

Image courtesy of the ASM Mammal Images Library · MIL ID: 356

Taxonomy

Subclass : Theria
Infraclass : Placentalia
Magnorder : Boreoeutheria
Superorder : Laurasiatheria
Order : Chiroptera
Suborder : Yangochiroptera
Superfamily : Noctilionoidea
Family : Mormoopidae
Genus : Pteronotus
Subgenus : Pteronotus

Species status

Living
Found in the wild

Authority citation

Thomas, O. 1892-11-01. Note on Mexican examples of Chilonycteris Davyi, Gray. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (6)10(59):410.

Authority publication link

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/27659015

Original name as described

Chilonycteris Davyi fulvus

Type material

BMNH:Mamm:1893.2.5.24

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

https://data.nhm.ac.uk/object/601f3c39-0079-4cfc-a24c-f231dd3409b3 https://data.nhm.ac.uk/object/a1b04413-9735-424e-a5da-c46228a55ab5

Type locality

"Las Peñas, west coast of Jalisco, " Mexico.

Biogeographic realm

Nearctic · Neotropic

Country distribution

Mexico · Belize · Guatemala · El Salvador · Honduras

Taxonomy notes

split from P. davyi

Taxonomy notes citation

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

IUCN Red List status

Not Evaluated

Species Permalink

https://mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1004854

Country distribution map

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Names and synonyms

Present and past (if available) associated names to the species. Click on a name to view its details.

Total: 5 names and synonyms.

Chilonycteris Davyi fulvus

(O. Thomas, 1892)

Family

Mormoopidae

Root name

fulvus

Validity status

species

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

BMNH:Mamm:1893.2.5.24

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

https://data.nhm.ac.uk/object/601f3c39-0079-4cfc-a24c-f231dd3409b3 https://data.nhm.ac.uk/object/a1b04413-9735-424e-a5da-c46228a55ab5

Authority page

410

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/27659015

Authority publication

Annals and Magazine of Natural History

Name usages

Trouessart (1904:109, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/53422938) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/59289)

Dermonotus davyi fulvus

(J. A. Allen, 1904)

Family

Mormoopidae

Root name

fulvus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

229

Authority publication

Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History

Name usages

Allen (1904:229) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/15986)

Pteronotus davyi fulvus

Hershkovitz, 1951

Family

Mormoopidae

Root name

fulvus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

554

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2761761

Authority publication

Fieldiana Zoology

Name usages

Hershkovitz (1951:554, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2761761) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/37831)
Goodwin (1969:54) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/10358)
Smith (1972:100, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/4132920) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/29213)
Anderson (1972:395) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/15657)
Watkins, Jones & Genoways (1972:10) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/71630)
Hall (1981:95) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/35036)
McCarthy (1987:141, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/4465265) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/1818)
Koopman (1994:71) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/58061)
Simmons (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8551)

Pteronotus suapurensis calvus

G. G. Goodwin, 1958

Family

Mormoopidae

Root name

calvus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

AMNH M-175100

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

http://portal.vertnet.org/o/amnh/mammals?id=urn-catalog-amnh-mammals-m-175100

Authority page

1

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/63232934

Authority publication

American Museum Novitates

Name usages

Simmons (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8551)

Pteronotus fulvus

A. C. Pavan & Marroig, 2016

Family

Mormoopidae

Root name

fulvus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

197

Authority publication

Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution

Name usages

Pavan & Marroig (2016:197) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/29209)
Mammal Diversity Database (2018:ID #100000730) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67336)
Mammal Diversity Database (2019:ID #100000730) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67337)
Wilson & Mittermeier (2019:438) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/59249)
Mammal Diversity Database (2024, https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1004854) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67250)

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