Artibeus fraterculus

H. E. Anthony, 1924

Fraternal Fruit-eating Bat

Taxonomy

Subclass : Theria
Infraclass : Placentalia
Magnorder : Boreoeutheria
Superorder : Laurasiatheria
Order : Chiroptera
Suborder : Vespertilioniformes
Superfamily : Noctilionoidea
Family : Phyllostomidae
Subfamily : Stenodermatinae
Tribe : Stenodermatini
Genus : Artibeus

Species status

Living
Found in the wild
Listed in MSW3 2005

Authority citation

Anthony, H.E. 1924-05-29. Preliminary report on Ecuadorean mammals. No. 4. American Museum Novitates 114:1-6.

Authority publication link

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/170246

Original name as described

Artibeus fraterculus

Other common names

Fraternal Artibeus

Type material

AMNH M-47248

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

http://portal.vertnet.org/o/amnh/mammals?id=urn-catalog-amnh-mammals-m-47248

Type locality

"Portovelo, Provincia del Oro, Ecuador; altitude, 2000 ft. [= 610 m]."

Biogeographic realm

Neotropic

Country distribution

Ecuador · Peru

IUCN Red List status

Least Concern

Species Permalink

https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1005006

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.

Artibeus fraterculus

H. E. Anthony, 1924

Family

Phyllostomidae

Root name

fraterculus

Validity status

species

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

AMNH M-47248

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

http://portal.vertnet.org/o/amnh/mammals?id=urn-catalog-amnh-mammals-m-47248

Authority page

5

Authority publication

American Museum Novitates

Name usages

  1. Corbet & Hill (1980:60) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/63069)
  2. Honacki, Kinman & Koeppl (1982:151, 152) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/63071)
  3. Owen (1987:63, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/55010682) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/17399)
  4. Simmons (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8551)
  5. Mammal Diversity Database (2018:ID #2127) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67336)
  6. Mammal Diversity Database (2019:ID #2127) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67337)
  7. Wilson & Mittermeier (2019:571) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/59249)
  8. Mammal Diversity Database (2024, https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1005006) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67250)
  9. International Union for the Conservation of Nature (2024, https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/2127/21998872) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67246)

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