Anoura cultrata

Handley, 1960

Handley's Tailless Bat

Taxonomy

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

Species status

Living
Found in the wild
Listed in MSW3 2005

Authority citation

Handley, C.O., Jr. 1960-10-06. Descriptions of new bats from Panama. Proceedings of the United States National Museum 112:459-479.

Original name as described

Anoura cultrata

Other common names

Black Tailless Bat · Handley's Long-tongued Bat

Type material

USNM:MAMM:309396

Type kind

holotype

Type locality

"Tacarcuna Village, 3,200 ft. [= 975 m], Río Pucro, Darién, Panama."

Biogeographic realm

Neotropic

Country distribution

Costa Rica · Panama · Colombia · Venezuela · Ecuador · Peru · Bolivia

IUCN Red List status

Least Concern

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