Micronycteris matses

Simmons, Voss, & Fleck, 2002

Matses 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 : Micronycteris

Species status

Living
Found in the wild
Listed in MSW3 2005

Authority citation

Simmons, N.B., Voss, R.S. and Fleck, D.W. 2002-03. A new Amazonian species of Micronycteris (Chiroptera: Phyllostomidae) with notes on the roosting behavior of sympatric congeners. American Museum Novitates 3358:1-16.

Original name as described

Micronycteris matses

Type material

MUSM 15231

Type kind

holotype

Type locality

"Nuevo San Juan," Loreto, Peru.

Biogeographic realm

Neotropic

Country distribution

Peru

IUCN Red List status

Not Evaluated

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