Hylonycteris underwoodi

O. Thomas, 1903

Underwood's Long-tongued Bat

Taxonomy

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

Species status

Living
Found in the wild
Listed in MSW3 2005

Authority citation

Thomas, O. 1903-03-01. Two new glossophagine bats from central America. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (7)11(63):286-289.

Original name as described

Hylonycteris Underwoodi

Type material

BMNH:Mamm:1903.2.1.5

Type kind

holotype

Type locality

"Rancho Redondo [San José], Costa Rica."

Biogeographic realm

Nearctic · Neotropic

Country distribution

Mexico · Guatemala · Belize · Honduras · Nicaragua · Costa Rica · Panama

IUCN Red List status

Least Concern

Country distribution map

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