Hsunycteris dashe

Velazco, Soto-Centeno, Fleck, Voss, & Simmons, 2017

Dashe's Nectar Bat

Taxonomy

Subclass : Theria
Infraclass : Placentalia
Magnorder : Boreoeutheria
Superorder : Laurasiatheria
Order : Chiroptera
Suborder : Vespertilioniformes
Superfamily : Noctilionoidea
Family : Phyllostomidae
Subfamily : Lonchophyllinae
Tribe : Hsunycterini
Genus : Hsunycteris

Species status

Living
Found in the wild

Authority citation

Velazco, P.M., Soto-Centeno, J.A., Fleck, D.W., Voss, R.S. and Simmons, N.B. 2017-06-19. A new species of nectar-feeding bat of the genus Hsunycteris (Phyllostomidae: Lonchophyllinae) from northeastern Peru. American Museum Novitates 3881:1-26.

Original name as described

Hsunycteris dashe

Other common names

Dashe's Nectar-feeding Bat

Type material

MUSM 15206

Type kind

holotype

Type locality

"Nuevo San Juan (73°9'50"W, 5°14'50"S; 150 m above sea level), a Matses village on the right (SE) bank of the Río Gálvez in the Peruvian department of Loreto."

Biogeographic realm

Neotropic

Country distribution

Peru

Taxonomy notes

recently described

Taxonomy notes citation

Velazco, P. M., Soto-Centeno, J. A., Fleck, D. W., Voss, R. S., & Simmons, N. B. (2017). A New Species of Nectar-Feeding Bat of the Genus Hsunycteris (Phyllostomidae: Lonchophyllinae) from Northeastern Peru. American Museum Novitates, (3881), 1-26.

IUCN Red List status

Not Evaluated

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