Glossophaga leachii
(J. E. Gray, 1844)
Gray's Long-tongued Bat
Distribution :
Costa Rica north to Jalisco, Michoacan, Morelos, Tlaxcala, and Colima (Mexico).
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Taxonomy
| Subclass | : Theria |
| Infraclass | : Placentalia |
| Magnorder | : Boreoeutheria |
| Superorder | : Laurasiatheria |
| Order | : Chiroptera |
| Suborder | : Yangochiroptera |
| Superfamily | : Noctilionoidea |
| Family | : Phyllostomidae |
| Subfamily | : Glossophaginae |
| Tribe | : Glossophagini |
| Genus | : Glossophaga |
Species status
Authority citation
Gray, J.E. 1844. Mammalia. Pp. 9–36 in Hinds, R.B. The Zoology of the Voyage of H.M.S. Sulphur, under the command of Captain Sir Edward Belcher, R.N., C.B., F.R.G.S., etc. during the years 1836–42. Vol. I. Smith, Elder and Co., London, not continuously paginated pp.
Authority publication link
Original name as described
Monophyllus Leachii
Type material
BMNH:Mamm:1842.8.17.17
Type kind
holotype
Type specimen URI
Type locality
Realejo, Chinandeja, Nicaragua.
Biogeographic realm
Nearctic · Neotropic
Country distribution
Mexico · Guatemala · El Salvador · Honduras · Nicaragua · Costa Rica
IUCN Red List status
Least Concern
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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: 7 names and synonyms.
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