Hsunycteris pattoni
(Woodman & Timm, 2006)
Patton'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
Authority citation
Woodman, N. and Timm, R.M. 2006-12-22. Characters and phylogenetic relationships of nectar-feeding bats, with descriptions of new Lonchophylla from western South America (Mammalia: Chiroptera: Phyllostomidae: Lonchophyllini). Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington 119(4):437-476.
Authority publication link
https://doi.org/10.2988/0006-324X(2006)119[437:CAPRON]2.0.CO;2Original name as described
Lonchophylla pattoni
Other common names
Patton's Small Nectar Bat
Type material
MUSM 24350 (= KU:M:144232)
Type kind
holotype
Type locality
"Reserva Cusco Amazónico (ca. 12°33' S, 69°03' W), 200 m elevation; north bank of the Río Madre de Dios; 14 km east of Puerto Maldonado; Tambopata Province; Madre de Dios Department; southeastern Peru."
Biogeographic realm
Neotropic
Country distribution
Colombia · Ecuador · Peru · Bolivia · Brazil
Taxonomy notes
recently described; moved from Lonchophylla to the recently described Hsunycteris
Taxonomy notes citation
Woodman, N., & Timm, R. M. (2006). Characters and phylogenetic relationships of nectar-feeding bats, with descriptions of new Lonchophylla from western South America (Mammalia: Chiroptera: Phyllostomidae: Lonchophyllini). Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington, 119(4), 437-476. · Parlos, J. A., Timm, R. M., Swier, V. J., Zeballos, H., & Baker, R. J. (2014). Evaluation of the paraphyletic assemblages within Lonchophyllinae, with description of a new tribe and genus. Occasional Papers of the Museum of Texas Tech University, 320, 1-23.
IUCN Red List status
Not Evaluated
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