Micronycteris yatesi

Siles & Brooks in Siles, Brooks, Aranibar, Tarifa, Vargas M., J. M. Rojas, & R. J. Baker, 2013

Yates's 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 : Schizonycteris

Species status

Living
Found in the wild

Authority citation

Siles, L., Brooks, D.M., Aranibar, H., Tarifa, T., Vargas M., R.J., Rojas, J.M. and Baker, R.J. 2013-08. A new species of Micronycteris (Chiroptera: Phyllostomidae) from Bolivia. Journal of Mammalogy 94(4):881-896.

Authority publication link

https://doi.org/10.1644/12-MAMM-A-259.1

Original name as described

Micronycteris yatesi

Type material

MHNC-M 157

Type kind

holotype

Type locality

"Bolivia: Chuquisaca Department, Provincia Oropeza, Zurima, 33 km northeast of Sucre (18°46'40.2"S, 65°07'40.3"W). Collected at 1,800 m above sea level."

Biogeographic realm

Neotropic

Country distribution

Bolivia · Brazil?

Taxonomy notes

recently described

Taxonomy notes citation

Siles, L., Brooks, D. M., Aranibar, H., Tarifa, T., R. Julieta, V. M., Rojas, J. M., & Baker, R. J. (2013). A new species of Micronycteris (Chiroptera: Phyllostomidae) from Bolivia. Journal of Mammalogy, 94(4), 881-896.

IUCN Red List status

Not Evaluated

Species Permalink

https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1004965

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 yatesi

Siles & Brooks in Siles, Brooks, Aranibar, Tarifa, Vargas M., J. M. Rojas, & R. J. Baker, 2013

Family

Phyllostomidae

Root name

yatesi

Validity status

species

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

MHNC-M 157

Type kind

holotype

Authority page

885

Authority publication

Journal of Mammalogy

Name usages

  1. Mammal Diversity Database (2018:ID #100000178) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67336)
  2. Mammal Diversity Database (2019:ID #100000178) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67337)
  3. Wilson & Mittermeier (2019:491) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/59249)
  4. Mammal Diversity Database (2024, https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1004965) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67250)
  5. International Union for the Conservation of Nature (2024, https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/88132568/88132571) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67246)

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