Carollia brevicauda

(H. R. Schinz, 1821)

Silky Short-tailed Bat

Taxonomy

Subclass : Theria
Infraclass : Placentalia
Magnorder : Boreoeutheria
Superorder : Laurasiatheria
Order : Chiroptera
Suborder : Vespertilioniformes
Superfamily : Noctilionoidea
Family : Phyllostomidae
Subfamily : Carolliinae
Genus : Carollia

Species status

Living
Found in the wild
Listed in MSW3 2005

Authority citation

Schinz, H.R. 1821. Das Thierreich eingetheilt nach dem Bau der Thiere als Grundlage ihrer Naturgeschichte und der vergleichenden Anatomie. J. G. Cotta'sche Buchhandlung, Stuttgart, 894 pp.

Authority publication link

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/51528921

Original name as described

Phyllostoma bernicaudum

Type material

AMNH MS-1333, RMNH.MAM.17692

Type kind

syntypes

Type specimen URI

http://portal.vertnet.org/o/amnh/mammals?id=urn-catalog-amnh-mammals-ms-1333 https://data.biodiversitydata.nl/naturalis/specimen/RMNH.MAM.17692

Type locality

no locality given. Identified by M. P. zu Wied-Neuwied in 1826 as "Fazenda von Coroaba," near Rio do Espírito Santo, Brazil.

Biogeographic realm

Neotropic

Country distribution

Panama · Colombia · Venezuela · Guyana · Suriname · French Guiana · Ecuador · Peru · Brazil · Bolivia

Taxonomy notes

includes colombiana; name has been spelt both 'brevicauda' to 'brevicaudum', but 'brevicauda' correct whereas 'brevicaudum' is an incorrect original spelling caused by a printer error

Taxonomy notes citation

Zurc, D., & Velasco, P. M. (2010). Análisis morfológico y morfométrico de Carollia colombiana Cuartas et al. 2001 y C. monohernandezi Muñoz et al. 2004 (Phyllostomidae: Carollinae) en Colombia. Chiroptera Neotropical, 16(1), 567-572. · Wilson D.E. & Mittermeier R.A. 2019. Handbook of the mammals of the world. Vol. 9. Bats. Lynx Edicions, Barcelona.

IUCN Red List status

Least Concern

Species Permalink

https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1004873

Country distribution map

The map below provides a general overview. Most species inhabit only specific regions within countries. Hover over the highlighted regions to see the country name.

Names and synonyms

Present and past (if available) associated names to the species. Click on a name to view its details. If the list is long, scroll down to see more.

Phyllostoma bernicaudum

(H. R. Schinz, 1821)

Family

Phyllostomidae

Root name

brevicauda

Validity status

species

Nomenclatural status

as_emended

Type

AMNH MS-1333, RMNH.MAM.17692

Type kind

syntypes

Type specimen URI

http://portal.vertnet.org/o/amnh/mammals?id=urn-catalog-amnh-mammals-ms-1333 https://data.biodiversitydata.nl/naturalis/specimen/RMNH.MAM.17692

Authority page

164

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/51528921

Authority publication

Stuttgart

Rhinops minor

(J. E. Gray, 1866)

Family

Phyllostomidae

Root name

minor

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

BMNH:Mamm:1849.10.15.13

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

https://data.nhm.ac.uk/object/0a00917e-000e-4cd8-b629-5194f4024286

Authority page

115

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/28627563

Authority publication

Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London

Name usages

  1. Gray (1866:115, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/28627563) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/37063)
  2. Simmons (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8551)

Carollia colombiana

Cuartas-Calle, J. Muñoz, & M. González, 2001

Family

Phyllostomidae

Root name

colombiana

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

MUA 11225

Type kind

holotype

Authority page

65

Authority publication

Actualidades Biológicas

Name usages

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

Phyllostoma bicolor

(J. A. Wagner, 1840)

Family

Phyllostomidae

Root name

bicolor

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

ZSM 126

Type kind

holotype

Authority page

400

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/31072039

Authority publication

Die Säugthiere in Abbildungen nach der Natur

Name usages

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

Phyllostoma brevicaudatum

(Lesson, 1842)

Family

Phyllostomidae

Root name

brevicaudatum

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

incorrectsubsequentspelling

Authority page

31

Authority publication

Paris

Name usages

Lesson (1842:31) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/36812)

Phyllostoma Grayii

(Lesson, 1842)

Family

Phyllostomidae

Root name

grayii

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

incorrectsubsequentspelling

Authority page

31

Authority publication

Paris

Name usages

Lesson (1842:31) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/36812)

Vampirus soricinus

(Lesson, 1842)

Family

Phyllostomidae

Root name

soricinus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

32

Authority publication

Paris

Name usages

Lesson (1842:32) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/36812)

Carollia brevicaudata

J. E. Gray, 1866

Family

Phyllostomidae

Root name

brevicaudata

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination · incorrect_subsequent_spelling

Authority page

114

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/28627562

Authority publication

Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London

Name usages

Gray (1866:114, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/28627562) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/37063)

Carollia brevicauda

F. W. True, 1885

Family

Phyllostomidae

Root name

brevicauda

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

604

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/7306398

Authority publication

Proceedings of the United States National Museum

Name usages

  1. True (1885:604, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/7306398) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/35039)
  2. Corbet & Hill (1980:57) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/63069)
  3. Honacki, Kinman & Koeppl (1982:153) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/63071)
  4. Sánchez-Palomino, Rivas Pava & Cadena (1993:306) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/34667)
  5. Simmons (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8551)
  6. O'Brien, Menninger & Nash (2006:414) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/7321)
  7. Mammal Diversity Database (2018:ID #3903) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67336)
  8. Mammal Diversity Database (2019:ID #3903) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67337)
  9. Mammal Diversity Database (2024, https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1004873) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67250)
  10. International Union for the Conservation of Nature (2024, https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/3903/22134642) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67246)

Hemiderma brevicauda

(J. A. Allen, 1900)

Family

Phyllostomidae

Root name

brevicauda

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

90

Authority publication

Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History

Name usages

Allen (1900:90) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/15962)

Hemiderma brevicaudatum

(Bangs, 1902)

Family

Phyllostomidae

Root name

brevicaudatum

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination · incorrect_subsequent_spelling

Authority page

50

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/4199028

Authority publication

Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology

Name usages

Bangs (1902:50, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/4199028) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/20608)

Carollia brevicaudum

D. E. Wilson & Mittermeier, 2019

Family

Phyllostomidae

Root name

brevicaudum

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

536

Authority publication

Barcelona

Name usages

Wilson & Mittermeier (2019:536) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/59249)

Vampyrus soricinus

(von Spix, 1823)

Family

Phyllostomidae

Root name

soricina

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Authority page

65

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/57826994

Authority publication

Munich

Phyllostoma brevicaudum

(zu Wied-Neuwied, 1826)

Family

Phyllostomidae

Root name

brevicauda

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

justified_emendation

Authority page

192

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/32972240

Authority publication

Weimar

Phyllostoma Grayi

(G. R. Waterhouse, 1838)

Family

Phyllostomidae

Root name

grayi

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Authority page

3

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/40299741

Authority publication

London

Name usages

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

Phyllostoma lanceolatum

(J. E. Gray, 1843)

Family

Phyllostomidae

Root name

lanceolatum

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

nomen_nudum

Authority page

20

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/53729597

Authority publication

British Museum Catalogue

Name usages

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

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