Peropteryx macrotis
(J. A. Wagner, 1843)
Lesser Dog-like Bat
Taxonomy
| Subclass | : Theria |
| Infraclass | : Placentalia |
| Magnorder | : Boreoeutheria |
| Superorder | : Laurasiatheria |
| Order | : Chiroptera |
| Suborder | : Vespertilioniformes |
| Superfamily | : Emballonuroidea |
| Family | : Emballonuridae |
| Subfamily | : Emballonurinae |
| Tribe | : Diclidurini |
| Genus | : Peropteryx |
| Subgenus | : Peropteryx |
Species status
Living
Found in the wild
Listed in MSW3 2005
Authority citation
Wagner, J.A. 1843. Diagnosen neuer Arten brasilischer Handflügler. Archiv für Naturgeschichte 9(1):365-368.
Authority publication link
https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13703398Original name as described
Emballonura macrotis
Type material
NMW (unnumbered)
Type kind
syntypes
Type locality
"Mato Grosso." Restricted by D. C. Carter and P. G. Dolan in 1978 to "Cuyabá (Cuiabá), Mato Grosso, Brazil."
Biogeographic realm
Nearctic · Neotropic
Country distribution
Mexico · Belize · Guatemala · El Salvador · Honduras · Nicaragua · Costa Rica · Panama · Colombia · Venezuela · Guyana · Suriname · French Guiana · Ecuador · Peru · Brazil · Bolivia · Paraguay
IUCN Red List status
Least Concern
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