Stenoderma rufum
A. G. Desmarest, 1821
Red Fruit Bat
Taxonomy
Subclass | : Theria |
Infraclass | : Placentalia |
Magnorder | : Boreoeutheria |
Superorder | : Laurasiatheria |
Order | : Chiroptera |
Suborder | : Vespertilioniformes |
Superfamily | : Noctilionoidea |
Family | : Phyllostomidae |
Subfamily | : Stenodermatinae |
Tribe | : Stenodermatini |
Genus | : Stenoderma |
Species status
Living
Found in the wild
Listed in MSW3 2005
Authority citation
Desmarest, A.G. 1821-01-06. Mammalogie ou description des espèces de mammifères. Première partie, contenant les ordres des bimanes, des quadrumanes et des carnassiers. Veuve Agasse, Paris, 555 pp.
Authority publication link
https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/39523881Original name as described
stenoderma rufa
Other common names
Red Fig-eating Bat
Type material
MNHN-ZM-MO-1997-1818 (= MNHN ? 934)
Type kind
holotype
Type specimen URI
http://coldb.mnhn.fr/catalognumber/mnhn/zm/mo-1997-1818Type locality
type locality not given.
Biogeographic realm
Neotropic
Country distribution
Puerto Rico · United States Virgin Islands
IUCN Red List status
Near Threatened
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