Dermanura glauca

(O. Thomas, 1893)

Silvery 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 : Dermanura

Species status

Living
Found in the wild
Listed in MSW3 2005

Authority citation

Thomas, O. 1893-08. On some mammals from central Peru. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1893(2):333-341.

Authority publication link

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/35992594

Original name as described

Artibeus glaucus

Other common names

Silver Little Fruit-eating Bat

Type material

BMNH:Mamm:1894.8.6.13

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

https://data.nhm.ac.uk/object/46f471fc-141a-44f0-be0f-9156f1356af0

Type locality

"Chanchamayo," Junín, central Peru.

Biogeographic realm

Neotropic

Country distribution

Colombia · Ecuador · Peru · Bolivia · Venezuela? · Brazil?

Taxonomy notes

previously included A. bogotensis and A. rosenbergi; moved to Dermanura from Artibeus, although some recent publications do not agree with this split, there seems to be more publications using this revised taxonomy rather than leaving all species under Artibeus

Taxonomy notes citation

Lim, B. K., Engstrom, M. D., Patton, J. C., & Bickham, J. W. (2008). Systematic review of small fruit-eating bats (Artibeus) from the Guianas, and a re-evaluation of A. glaucus bogotensis. Acta Chiropterologica, 10(2), 243-256. · Solari, S., Hoofer, S. R., Larsen, P. A., Brown, A. D., Bull, R. J., Guerrero, J. A., ... & Baker, R. J. (2009). Operational criteria for genetically defined species: analysis of the diversification of the small fruit-eating bats, Dermanura (Phyllostomidae: Stenodermatinae). Acta Chiropterologica, 11(2), 279-288. · Hoofer, S. R., Solari, S., Larsen, P. A., Bradley, R. D., & Baker, R. J. (2008). Phylogenetics of the fruit-eating bats (Phyllostomidae: Artibeina) inferred from mitochondrial DNA sequences. Occasional Papers of the Museum of Texas Tech University, 277, 1-15. · Wilson D.E. & Mittermeier R.A. 2019. Handbook of the mammals of the world. Vol. 9. Bats. Lynx Edicions, Barcelona. · York, H. A., Rodríguez-Herrera, B., Laval, R. K., Timm, R. M., & Lindsay, K. E. (2019). Field key to the bats of Costa Rica and Nicaragua. Journal of Mammalogy, 100(6), 1726-1749. · Turcios-Casco, M. A., Ávila-Palma, H. D., LaVal, R. К., Stevens, R. D., Ordoñez-Trejo, E. J., Soler-Orellana, J. A., & Ordoñez-Mazier, D. I. (2020). A systematic revision of the bats (Chiroptera) of Honduras: an updated checklist with corroboration of historical specimens and new records. Zoosystematics and Evolution, 96, 411. ·

IUCN Red List status

Least Concern

Species Permalink

https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1005007

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 glaucus

(O. Thomas, 1893)

Family

Phyllostomidae

Root name

glauca

Validity status

species

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

BMNH:Mamm:1894.8.6.13

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

https://data.nhm.ac.uk/object/46f471fc-141a-44f0-be0f-9156f1356af0

Authority page

336

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/35992594

Authority publication

Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London

Name usages

  1. Thomas (1893:336, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/35992594) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/16303)
  2. Corbet & Hill (1980:60) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/63069)
  3. Corbet & Hill (1991:66) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/63070)
  4. Koopman (1993:188) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/69007)
  5. Anderson (1997:225) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/5773)
  6. Montenegro & Romero-Ruiz (2000:645) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/34683)
  7. Simmons (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8551)
  8. Wilson & Mittermeier (2019:579) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/59249)

Artibeus pumilio

(O. Thomas, 1924)

Family

Phyllostomidae

Root name

pumilio

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

BMNH:Mamm:1924.3.1.52

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

https://data.nhm.ac.uk/object/a550e63d-bfe3-451a-a9c2-85685ef9912a

Authority page

531

Authority publication

Annals and Magazine of Natural History

Name usages

  1. Corbet & Hill (1991:67) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/63070)
  2. Koopman (1993:188) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/69007)
  3. Simmons (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8551)

Dermanura glauca

R. D. Owen, 1987

Family

Phyllostomidae

Root name

glauca

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

61

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/55010684

Authority publication

Special Publications, Museum of Texas Tech University

Name usages

  1. Owen (1987:61, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/55010684) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/17399)
  2. Owen (1991:20) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/1352)
  3. Mammal Diversity Database (2018:ID #400000133) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67336)
  4. Mammal Diversity Database (2019:ID #400000133) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67337)
  5. Mammal Diversity Database (2024, https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1005007) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67250)
  6. International Union for the Conservation of Nature (2024, https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/83683065/21999615) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67246)

Dermanura cinerea pumilia

R. D. Owen, 1987

Family

Phyllostomidae

Root name

pumilia

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

incorrectsubsequentspelling

Authority page

64

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/55010681

Authority publication

Special Publications, Museum of Texas Tech University

Name usages

Owen (1987:64, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/55010681) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/17399)

A. c. pumilio

(Koopman, 1994)

Family

Phyllostomidae

Root name

pumilio

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

92

Authority publication

Berlin

Name usages

Koopman (1994:92) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/58061)

Artibeus glaucus glaucus

(S. Anderson, 1997)

Family

Phyllostomidae

Root name

glauca

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

225

Authority publication

Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History

Name usages

Anderson (1997:225) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/5773)

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