Lonchophylla orienticollina

Dávalos & Corthals, 2008

Eastern Cordilleran Nectar Bat

Taxonomy

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

Species status

Living
Found in the wild

Authority citation

Dávalos, L.M. and Corthals, A. 2008-12-31. A new species of Lonchophylla (Chiroptera: Phyllostomidae) from the eastern Andes of northwestern South America. American Museum Novitates 3635:1-16.

Original name as described

Lonchophylla orienticollina

Type material

ICN 10280

Type kind

holotype

Type locality

"at the intersection of caño Guamalito and caño la Curía, northern part of the Serranía de la Macarena, San Juan de Arama, 500 m elevation, Departamento del Meta, Colombia."

Biogeographic realm

Neotropic

Country distribution

Venezuela · Colombia · Ecuador

Taxonomy notes

recently described

Taxonomy notes citation

Dávalos, L. M., & Corthals, A. (2008). A new species of Lonchophylla (Chiroptera: Phyllostomidae) from the eastern Andes of northwestern South America. American Museum Novitates, 3635, 1-16.

IUCN Red List status

Not Evaluated

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