Phyllonycteris poeyi

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

Cuban Flower Bat

Taxonomy

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

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/36276072

Original name as described

Ph. Poeyi

Type material

ZMB 2455, ZMB 2486, ZMB 2876, ZMB 3055, ZMB 3056, ZMB (unnumbered)

Type kind

syntypes

Type locality

"Kaffeepflanzung Fundador [= Fundador coffee plantation]," Cuba.

Biogeographic realm

Neotropic

Country distribution

Cuba · Haiti · Dominican Republic

IUCN Red List status

Least Concern

Species Permalink

https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1004888

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.

Phyllonycteris obtusa

G. S. Miller, 1929

Family

Phyllostomidae

Root name

obtusa

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

USNM:MAMM:253095

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3092cdd59-6560-419b-bf2d-56dba68128be

Authority page

10

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8915366

Authority publication

Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections

Name usages

Corbet & Hill (1980:61) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/63069)

Ph. Poeyi

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

Family

Phyllostomidae

Root name

poeyi

Validity status

species

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

ZMB 2455, ZMB 2486, ZMB 2876, ZMB 3055, ZMB 3056, ZMB (unnumbered)

Type kind

syntypes

Authority page

817

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/36276072

Authority publication

Monatsberichte der Königlichen Preussischen Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Berlin

Name usages

  1. Peters (1868:363, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/35989869) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/66063)
  2. True (1885:604, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/7306398) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/35039)
  3. Corbet & Hill (1980:61) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/63069)
  4. Honacki, Kinman & Koeppl (1982:162) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/63071)
  5. Carstens, Lundrigan & Myers (2002:24) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/1325)
  6. Simmons (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8551)
  7. O'Brien, Menninger & Nash (2006:414) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/7321)
  8. Mammal Diversity Database (2018:ID #17175) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67336)
  9. Mammal Diversity Database (2019:ID #17175) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67337)
  10. Wilson & Mittermeier (2019:516) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/59249)
  11. Mammal Diversity Database (2024, https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1004888) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67250)
  12. International Union for the Conservation of Nature (2024, https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/17175/22133601) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67246)

Phyllonycteris poeyi obtusa

Simmons, 2005

Family

Phyllostomidae

Root name

obtusa

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 (2019:516) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/59249)

Phyllonycteris poeyi poeyi

Simmons, 2005

Family

Phyllostomidae

Root name

poeyi

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 (2019:516) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/59249)

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