Anoura caudifer

(É. Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, 1818)

Tailed Tailless Bat

Taxonomy

Subclass : Theria
Infraclass : Placentalia
Magnorder : Boreoeutheria
Superorder : Laurasiatheria
Order : Chiroptera
Suborder : Yangochiroptera
Superfamily : Noctilionoidea
Family : Phyllostomidae
Subfamily : Glossophaginae
Tribe : Choeronycterini
Genus : Anoura
Subgenus : Lonchoglossa

Species status

Living
Found in the wild
Listed in MSW3 2005

Authority citation

Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, É. 1818. Sur de nouvelles chauve-souris, sous le nom de Glossophages. Mémoires du Muséum d'histoire naturelle 4:411-421.

Authority publication link

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/34812498

Original name as described

Glossophaga caudifer

Other common names

Lesser Tailless Bat

Type material

MNHN-ZM-2007-1566 (= MNHN "937")

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

http://coldb.mnhn.fr/catalognumber/mnhn/zm/2007-1566

Type locality

"Rio de Janeiro, " Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

Biogeographic realm

Neotropic

Country distribution

Colombia · Venezuela · Guyana · Suriname · French Guiana · Brazil · Ecuador · Peru · Bolivia · Argentina · Paraguay?

Taxonomy notes

previously included A. aequatoris

Taxonomy notes citation

Mantilla-Meluk, H. and Baker, R.J. 2006. Systematics of small Anoura (Chiroptera: Phyllostomidae) from Colombia, with description of a new species. Occasional Papers, Museum of Texas Tech University 261:1-18. a#1312 · Jarrín-Valladares, P. and Kunz, T.H. 2008. Taxonomic history of the genus Anoura (Chiroptera: Phyllostomidae) with insights into the challenges of morphological species delimitation. Acta Chiropterologica 10(2):257-269. doi:10.3161/150811008X414836 · Griffiths, T.A. and Gardner, A.L. 2008. Subfamily Glossophaginae. Pp. 224–244 in Gardner, A.L. (eds.). Mammals of South America. Volume 1: Marsupials, Xenarthrans, Shrews, and Bats. University of Chicago Press, Chicago, 690 pp. a#25718 · Calderón-Acevedo, C.A., Bagley, J.C. and Muchhala, N.C. 2022. Genome-wide ultraconserved elements resolve phylogenetic relationships and biogeographic history among Neotropical leaf-nosed bats in the genus Anoura (Phyllostomidae). Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 167:107356. doi:10.1016/j.ympev.2021.107356 · Molinari, J., Gutiérrez, E.E. and Lim, B.K. 2023. Systematics and biogeography of Anoura cultrata (Mammalia, Chiroptera, Phyllostomidae): a morphometric, niche modeling, and genetic perspective, with a taxonomic reappraisal of the genus. Zootaxa 5297(2):151-188. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.5297.2.1

IUCN Red List status

Least Concern

Species Permalink

https://mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1004891

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.

Glossophaga caudifer

(É. Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, 1818)

Family

Phyllostomidae

Root name

caudifer

Validity status

species

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

MNHN-ZM-2007-1566 (= MNHN "937")

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

http://coldb.mnhn.fr/catalognumber/mnhn/zm/2007-1566

Authority page

418

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/34812498

Authority publication

Mémoires du Muséum d'histoire naturelle

Name usages

  1. Schinz (1821:871, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/51529632) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/37604)
  2. Lesson (1827:79, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/54207547) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/36839)
  3. Lesson (1842:33) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/36812)

Glossophaga ecaudata

(É. Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, 1818)

Family

Phyllostomidae

Root name

ecaudata

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Authority page

418

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/34812498

Authority publication

Mémoires du Muséum d'histoire naturelle

Name usages

  1. Desmarest (1821:123, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/39523887) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/34459)
  2. Schinz (1821:871, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/51529632) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/37604)
  3. Lesson (1827:79, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/54207547) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/36839)
  4. Fischer (1829:133) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/59856)
  5. Lesson (1842:33) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/36812)
  6. Giebel (1855:969, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/45549160) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/38563)
  7. Murray (1866:346, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15580342) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/39798)
  8. Simmons (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8551)

Glossophaga caudifera

(J. B. Fischer, 1829)

Family

Phyllostomidae

Root name

caudifera

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

unjustified_emendation

Authority page

132

Authority publication

Stuttgart

Name usages

  1. Fischer (1829:132) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/59856)
  2. Giebel (1855:970, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/45549161) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/38563)

Glossophaga ecaudatum

(P. Gervais, 1855)

Family

Phyllostomidae

Root name

ecaudata

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

42

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/49076226

Authority publication

Paris

Name usages

Gervais (1855:42, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/49076226) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/11649)

Anoura ecaudata

de Saussure, 1860

Family

Phyllostomidae

Root name

ecaudata

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

493 [as 494]

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2264872

Authority publication

Revue et Magasin de Zoologie pure et appliquée

Name usages

Saussure (1860:493 [as 494], https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2264872) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67006)

Lonchoglossa caudifera

(W. C. H. Peters, 1868)

Family

Phyllostomidae

Root name

caudifera

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

namecombination · unjustifiedemendation

Authority page

364

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/35989870

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. Allen (1898:256, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/26887740) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/14842)
  3. Trouessart (1904:115, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/53422944) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/59289)
  4. Ruschi (1970:6) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/34721)

Lonchoglossa ecaudata

(Trouessart, 1904)

Family

Phyllostomidae

Root name

ecaudata

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

115

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/53422944

Authority publication

Berlin

Name usages

  1. Trouessart (1904:115, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/53422944) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/59289)
  2. Ruschi (1970:6) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/34721)

Anoura caudifera

O. J. Linares, 1967

Family

Phyllostomidae

Root name

caudifera

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

namecombination · incorrectsubsequent_spelling

Authority page

464

Authority publication

Journal of Mammalogy

Name usages

  1. Linares (1967:464) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67251)
  2. Thomas (1972:149) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/50336)
  3. Corbet & Hill (1991:63) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/63070)
  4. Koopman (1994:82) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/58061)
  5. O'Brien, Menninger & Nash (2006:411) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/7321)

Lonchoglossa caudifera caudifera

(Ruschi, 1970)

Family

Phyllostomidae

Root name

caudifera

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

6

Authority publication

Boletim do Museu de Biologia Mello Leitão

Name usages

Ruschi (1970:6) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/34721)

Lonchoglossa ecaudata ecaudata

(Ruschi, 1970)

Family

Phyllostomidae

Root name

ecaudata

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

6

Authority publication

Boletim do Museu de Biologia Mello Leitão

Name usages

Ruschi (1970:6) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/34721)

Anoura caudifera caudifera

M. E. Thomas, 1972

Family

Phyllostomidae

Root name

caudifera

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

namecombination · incorrectsubsequentspelling · unpublishedthesis

Authority page

149

Authority publication

Tulane University

Name usages

Thomas (1972:149) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/50336)

Anoura caudifer

Husson, 1978

Family

Phyllostomidae

Root name

caudifer

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

120

Authority publication

Zoölogische Monographieën

Name usages

  1. Husson (1978:120) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/35225)
  2. Williams & Genoways (1980:225, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/52334439) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/30622)
  3. Corbet & Hill (1980:56) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/63069)
  4. Anderson, Koopman & Creighton (1982:4, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/62307448) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/35296)
  5. Honacki, Kinman & Koeppl (1982:150) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/63071)
  6. Koopman (1993:183) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/69007)
  7. Reis & Muller (1995:33) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/34685)
  8. Anderson (1997:209) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/5773)
  9. Reis, Peracchi & Sekiama (1999:503) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/40441)
  10. Carstens, Lundrigan & Myers (2002:24) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/1325)
  11. Simmons (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8551)
  12. Mantilla-Meluk & Baker (2006:15, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/57665331) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/1312)
  13. Mammal Diversity Database (2018:ID #1565) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67336)
  14. Mammal Diversity Database (2019:ID #1565) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67337)
  15. Wilson & Mittermeier (2019:519) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/59249)
  16. Velazco, Voss, Fleck & Simmons (2021:40, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/61530262) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/56561)
  17. Mammal Diversity Database (2024, https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1004891) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67250)
  18. International Union for the Conservation of Nature (2024, https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/88108473/88185102) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67246)

Anoura caudifer caudifer

Husson, 1978

Family

Phyllostomidae

Root name

caudifer

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

120

Authority publication

Zoölogische Monographieën

Name usages

  1. Husson (1978:120) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/35225)
  2. Williams & Genoways (1980:225, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/52334439) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/30622)

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