Pteronotus parnellii

(J. E. Gray, 1843)

Parnell's Common Mustached Bat

Taxonomy

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

Species status

Living
Found in the wild
Listed in MSW3 2005

Authority citation

Gray, J.E. 1843-10. A letter from Mr. J. E. Gray, addressed to the Curator, was read. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1843:50-51.

Original name as described

Phyllodia Parnellii

Other common names

Parnell's Mustached Bat

Type material

BMNH:Mamm:1843.6.15.6, BMNH:Mamm:1843.6.15.7

Type kind

syntypes

Type locality

Jamaica.

Biogeographic realm

Neotropic

Country distribution

Cuba · Jamaica

Taxonomy notes

previously included P. fuscus, P. mesoamericanus, P. mexicanus, P. portoricensis, P. pusillus, and P. rubiginosus

Taxonomy notes citation

Davalos, L.M. 2006. The geography of diversification in the mormoopids (Chriptera: Mormoopidae). Biological Journal of the Linnean Society 88: 101-118. · Pavan, A.C., Marroig, G. 2016. Integrating multiple evidences in taxonomy: species diversity and phylogeny of mustached bats (Mormoopidae: Pteronotus). Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 103: 184-198.

IUCN Red List status

Least Concern

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