Glyphonycteris daviesi

(J. Edwards Hill, 1964)

Davies's Big-eared Bat

Taxonomy

Subclass : Theria
Infraclass : Placentalia
Magnorder : Boreoeutheria
Superorder : Laurasiatheria
Order : Chiroptera
Suborder : Vespertilioniformes
Superfamily : Noctilionoidea
Family : Phyllostomidae
Subfamily : Glyphonycterinae
Genus : Glyphonycteris

Species status

Living
Found in the wild
Listed in MSW3 2005

Authority citation

Hill, J.E. 1964. Notes on bats from British Guiana, with the description of a new genus and species of Phyllostomidae. Mammalia 28(4):553-572.

Authority publication link

https://doi.org/10.1515/mamm.1964.28.4.553

Original name as described

Barticonycteris daviesi

Other common names

Davies's Graybeard Bat · Graybeard Bat

Type material

BMNH:Mamm:1964.767

Type kind

holotype

Type locality

Guyana, Cuyuni-Mazaruni, "Forest reserve 24 miles [= 39 km] from Bartica, along the Potaro road [Cuyuni-Mazaruni], British Guiana [= Guyana]."

Biogeographic realm

Neotropic

Country distribution

Honduras · Costa Rica · Panama · Colombia · Venezuela · Trinidad and Tobago · Guyana · Suriname · French Guiana · Brazil · Ecuador · Peru · Bolivia

IUCN Red List status

Least Concern

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