Pteronotus pusillus

(G. M. Allen, 1917)

Hispaniolan 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

Authority citation

Allen, G.M. 1917-10-23. Two undescribed West Indian bats. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington 30:165-170.

Original name as described

Chilonycteris parnellii pusillus

Other common names

Hispaniolan Mustached Bat

Type material

MCZ:Mamm:16468

Type kind

holotype

Type locality

"Arroyo Salado, Santo Domingo," Dominican Republic.

Biogeographic realm

Neotropic

Country distribution

Haiti · Dominican Republic

Taxonomy notes

split from P. parnellii

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.

IUCN Red List status

Not Evaluated

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