Erophylla sezekorni

(J. Gundlach in W. C. H. Peters, 1861)

Buffy Flower Bat

Taxonomy

Subclass : Theria
Infraclass : Placentalia
Magnorder : Boreoeutheria
Superorder : Laurasiatheria
Order : Chiroptera
Suborder : Vespertilioniformes
Superfamily : Noctilionoidea
Family : Phyllostomidae
Subfamily : Glossophaginae
Tribe : Brachyphyllini
Genus : Erophylla

Species status

Living
Found in the wild
Listed in MSW3 2005

Authority citation

Peters, W.C.H. 1861. Hr. W. Peters legte ferner eine neue von Hrn. Dr. Gundlach beschriebene Gattung von Flederthieren aus Cuba, Phyllonycteris, vor. Monatsberichte der Königlichen Preussischen Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Berlin 1860:817-819.

Authority publication link

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/36276073

Original name as described

Phyllonycteris Sezekorni

Type material

ZMB 2456

Type kind

holotype

Type locality

"Cuba." Restricted by G. Silva-Taboada in 1976 to Rangel, Santa Cruz de los Pinos, Pinar del Río, Cuba.

Biogeographic realm

Neotropic

Country distribution

Bahamas · Turks and Caicos Islands · Cayman Islands · Cuba · Jamaica

IUCN Red List status

Least Concern

Species Permalink

https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1004886

Country distribution map

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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. If the list is long, scroll down to see more.

Erophylla sezekorni syops

G. M. Allen, 1917

Family

Phyllostomidae

Root name

syops

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

MCZ:Mamm:13713

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

https://mczbase.mcz.harvard.edu/guid/MCZ:Mamm:13713

Authority page

167

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/3334951

Authority publication

Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington

Name usages

  1. Simmons (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8551)
  2. Wilson & Mittermeier (2019:517) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/59249)

Erophylla planifrons mariguanensis

Shamel, 1931

Family

Phyllostomidae

Root name

mariguanensis

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

USNM:MAMM:255593

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3443dadf6-5099-47b6-a41e-665906611fe2

Authority page

252

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/39914614

Authority publication

Journal of the Washington Academy of Sciences

Phyllonycteris planifrons

(G. S. Miller, 1899)

Family

Phyllostomidae

Root name

planifrons

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

USNM:MAMM:62517

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/358e12bd0-bad1-48ef-b6b4-4fe5b4ea76bb

Authority page

34

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2308109

Authority publication

Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington

Phyllonycteris Sezekorni

(J. Gundlach in W. C. H. Peters, 1861)

Family

Phyllostomidae

Root name

sezekorni

Validity status

species

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

ZMB 2456

Type kind

holotype

Authority page

818

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/36276073

Authority publication

Monatsberichte der Königlichen Preussischen Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Berlin

Name usages

  1. Peters (1868:364, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/35989870) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/66063)
  2. True (1885:605, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/7306399) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/35039)

Erophylla planifrons

G. S. Miller, 1906

Family

Phyllostomidae

Root name

planifrons

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

84

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2348064

Authority publication

Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington

Name usages

Miller (1906:84, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2348064) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/15504)

Erophylla sezekorni

G. S. Miller, 1906

Family

Phyllostomidae

Root name

sezekorni

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

84

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2348064

Authority publication

Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington

Name usages

  1. Miller (1906:84, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2348064) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/15504)
  2. Corbet & Hill (1980:61) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/63069)
  3. Honacki, Kinman & Koeppl (1982:156) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/63071)
  4. Carstens, Lundrigan & Myers (2002:24) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/1325)
  5. Simmons (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8551)
  6. O'Brien, Menninger & Nash (2006:413) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/7321)
  7. Mammal Diversity Database (2018:ID #8033) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67336)
  8. Mammal Diversity Database (2019:ID #8033) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67337)
  9. Wilson & Mittermeier (2019:517) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/59249)
  10. Mammal Diversity Database (2024, https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1004886) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67250)
  11. International Union for the Conservation of Nature (2024, https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/8033/22106213) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67246)

Erophylla sezekorni mariguanensis

Simmons, 2005

Family

Phyllostomidae

Root name

mariguanensis

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority publication

Baltimore

Name usages

  1. Simmons (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8551)
  2. Wilson & Mittermeier (2019:517) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/59249)

Erophylla sezekorni planifrons

Simmons, 2005

Family

Phyllostomidae

Root name

planifrons

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority publication

Baltimore

Name usages

  1. Simmons (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8551)
  2. Wilson & Mittermeier (2019:517) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/59249)

Erophylla sezekorni sezekorni

Simmons, 2005

Family

Phyllostomidae

Root name

sezekorni

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority publication

Baltimore

Name usages

  1. Simmons (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8551)
  2. Wilson & Mittermeier (2019:517) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/59249)

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