Micronycteris hirsuta

(W. C. H. Peters, 1869)

Hairy Big-eared Bat

Taxonomy

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

Species status

Living
Found in the wild
Listed in MSW3 2005

Authority citation

Peters, W.C.H. 1869. Bemerkungen über neue oder weniger bekannte Flederthiere, besonders des Pariser Museums. Monatsberichte der Königlichen Preussischen Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Berlin 1869:393-408.

Authority publication link

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/36276609

Original name as described

Schizostoma hirsutum

Other common names

Crested Big-eared Bat

Type material

MNHN-ZM-MO-1997-1905

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

http://coldb.mnhn.fr/catalognumber/mnhn/zm/mo-1997-1905

Type locality

type locality not given. Restricted by G. G. Goodwin in 1946 to Pozo Azul, San José, Costa Rica.

Biogeographic realm

Neotropic

Country distribution

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

IUCN Red List status

Least Concern

Species Permalink

https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1004956

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.

Schizostoma hirsutum

(W. C. H. Peters, 1869)

Family

Phyllostomidae

Root name

hirsuta

Validity status

species

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

MNHN-ZM-MO-1997-1905

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

http://coldb.mnhn.fr/catalognumber/mnhn/zm/mo-1997-1905

Authority page

396

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/36276609

Authority publication

Monatsberichte der Königlichen Preussischen Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Berlin

Schizostoma hirsutus

(F. W. True, 1885)

Family

Phyllostomidae

Root name

hirsutus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

604

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/7306398

Authority publication

Proceedings of the United States National Museum

Name usages

True (1885:604, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/7306398) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/35039)

Xenoctenes hirsutus

(G. G. Goodwin, 1946)

Family

Phyllostomidae

Root name

hirsutus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

302

Authority publication

Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History

Name usages

Goodwin (1946:302) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/15800)

Micronycteris hirsuta

Corbet & J. Edwards Hill, 1980

Family

Phyllostomidae

Root name

hirsuta

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

53

Authority publication

London

Name usages

  1. Corbet & Hill (1980:53) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/63069)
  2. Honacki, Kinman & Koeppl (1982:160) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/63071)
  3. Simmons (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8551)
  4. O'Brien, Menninger & Nash (2006:404) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/7321)
  5. Mammal Diversity Database (2018:ID #13378) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67336)
  6. Mammal Diversity Database (2019:ID #13378) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67337)
  7. Wilson & Mittermeier (2019:492) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/59249)
  8. Mammal Diversity Database (2024, https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1004956) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67250)
  9. International Union for the Conservation of Nature (2024, https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/13378/22124582) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67246)

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