Chiroderma salvini
Dobson, 1878
Salvin's Big-eyed Bat
Taxonomy
Subclass | : Theria |
Infraclass | : Placentalia |
Magnorder | : Boreoeutheria |
Superorder | : Laurasiatheria |
Order | : Chiroptera |
Suborder | : Vespertilioniformes |
Superfamily | : Noctilionoidea |
Family | : Phyllostomidae |
Subfamily | : Stenodermatinae |
Tribe | : Stenodermatini |
Genus | : Chiroderma |
Species status
Living
Found in the wild
Listed in MSW3 2005
Authority citation
Dobson, G.E. 1878-06-15. Catalogue of the Chiroptera in the Collection of the British Museum. Taylor and Francis, British Museum Catalogue, 567 pp.
Authority publication link
https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/37695598Original name as described
Chiroderma salvini
Other common names
Dwarf Big-eyed Bat
Type material
BMNH:Mamm:1868.8.16.2
Type kind
holotype
Type specimen URI
https://data.nhm.ac.uk/object/1b06d265-2b06-4865-bf43-facefecdbf6fType locality
Costa Rica.
Biogeographic realm
Nearctic · Neotropic
Country distribution
Mexico · Guatemala · El Salvador · Honduras · Nicaragua · Costa Rica · Panama · Colombia · Venezuela · Ecuador · Peru · Bolivia
Taxonomy notes
previously included C. scopaeum
Taxonomy notes citation
Garbino, G. S. T., Lim, B. K., & Tavares, V. da C. (2020). Systematics of big-eyed bats, genus Chiroderma (Chiroptera: Phyllstomidae). Zootaxa, 4846(1), 1-93.
IUCN Red List status
Least Concern
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