Lampronycteris brachyotis

(Dobson, 1879)

Orange-throated Bat

Taxonomy

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

Species status

Living
Found in the wild
Listed in MSW3 2005

Authority citation

Dobson, G.E. 1879-04. Notes on recent additions to the collection of Chiroptera in the Muséum d'Histoire Naturelle at Paris, with descriptions of new and rare species. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1878(4):873-883.

Authority publication link

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/28519588

Original name as described

Schizostoma brachyote

Other common names

Yellow-throated Bat · Yellow-throated Big-eared Bat

Type material

MNHN-ZM-MO-1876-1074

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

http://coldb.mnhn.fr/catalognumber/mnhn/zm/mo-1876-1074

Type locality

"Cayenne," French Guiana.

Biogeographic realm

Nearctic · Neotropic

Country distribution

Mexico · Belize · Guatemala · Nicaragua · Costa Rica · Panama · Colombia · Venezuela · Trinidad and Tobago · Guyana · Suriname · French Guiana · Brazil · Ecuador · Peru · Bolivia

IUCN Red List status

Least Concern

Species Permalink

https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1004952

Country distribution map

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Names and synonyms

Present and past (if available) associated names to the species. Click on a name to view its details. If the list is long, scroll down to see more.

Micronycteris (Lampronycteris) platyceps

(Sanborn, 1949)

Family

Phyllostomidae

Root name

platyceps

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

FMNH:Mamm:61942

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

http://portal.vertnet.org/o/fmnh/mammals?id=b22fe31a-de11-44ac-8e42-d880446c1eca

Authority page

224

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2871655

Authority publication

Fieldiana Zoology

Name usages

Simmons (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8551)

Schizostoma brachyote

(Dobson, 1879)

Family

Phyllostomidae

Root name

brachyotis

Validity status

species

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

MNHN-ZM-MO-1876-1074

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

http://coldb.mnhn.fr/catalognumber/mnhn/zm/mo-1876-1074

Authority page

880

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/28519588

Authority publication

Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London

Micronycteris brachyotis

(Corbet & J. Edwards Hill, 1980)

Family

Phyllostomidae

Root name

brachyotis

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

54

Authority publication

London

Name usages

  1. Corbet & Hill (1980:54) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/63069)
  2. Honacki, Kinman & Koeppl (1982:160) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/63071)
  3. O'Brien, Menninger & Nash (2006:404) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/7321)

Lampronycteris brachyotis

Simmons, 2005

Family

Phyllostomidae

Root name

brachyotis

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority publication

Baltimore

Name usages

  1. Simmons (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8551)
  2. Mammal Diversity Database (2018:ID #13376) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67336)
  3. Mammal Diversity Database (2019:ID #13376) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67337)
  4. Wilson & Mittermeier (2019:489) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/59249)
  5. Mammal Diversity Database (2024, https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1004952) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67250)
  6. International Union for the Conservation of Nature (2024, https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/13376/22131330) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67246)

Micronycteris branchyotis

(Brosset, Charles-Dominique, Cockle, Cosson, & Masson, 1996)

Family

Phyllostomidae

Root name

branchyotis

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

incorrectsubsequentspelling

Authority page

1977

Authority publication

Canadian Journal of Zoology

Micronycteris (Lampronycteris) platyops

(M. Kretzoi & M. Kretzoi, 2000)

Family

Phyllostomidae

Root name

platyops

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

incorrectsubsequentspelling

Authority page

192

Authority publication

Fossilium Catalogus

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