Artibeus hirsutus

Andersen, 1906

Hairy 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

Andersen, K.C. 1906-12-01. Brief diagnoses of a new genus and ten new froms of stenodermatous bats. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (7)18(108):419-423.

Original name as described

Artibeus hirsutus

Type material

USNM:MAMM:126449

Type kind

holotype

Type locality

"La Salada, Michoacan, Mexico."

Biogeographic realm

Nearctic

Country distribution

Mexico

IUCN Red List status

Least Concern

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