Monophyllus redmani
Leach, 1821
Western Antillean Single-leaf Bat
Taxonomy
Subclass | : Theria |
Infraclass | : Placentalia |
Magnorder | : Boreoeutheria |
Superorder | : Laurasiatheria |
Order | : Chiroptera |
Suborder | : Vespertilioniformes |
Superfamily | : Noctilionoidea |
Family | : Phyllostomidae |
Subfamily | : Glossophaginae |
Tribe | : Glossophagini |
Genus | : Monophyllus |
Species status
Living
Found in the wild
Listed in MSW3 2005
Authority citation
Leach, W.E. 1821-06-21. The characters of seven genera of bats with foliaceous appendages to the nose. Transactions of the Linnean Society of London 13(1):73-82.
Authority publication link
https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/754803Original name as described
Monophyllus Redmani
Other common names
Greater Antillean Long-tongued Bat · Leach's Long-tongued Bat · Leach's Single-leaf Bat
Type material
BMNH:Mamm:10a
Type kind
holotype
Type specimen URI
https://data.nhm.ac.uk/object/768074d4-b356-4ac5-a738-9230e63ea147Type locality
Jamaica.
Biogeographic realm
Neotropic
Country distribution
Bahamas · Turks and Caicos Islands · Cuba · Jamaica · Haiti · Dominican Republic · Puerto Rico
IUCN Red List status
Least Concern
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