Sturnira hondurensis
G. G. Goodwin, 1940
Honduran Yellow-shouldered Bat
Taxonomy
Subclass | : Theria |
Infraclass | : Placentalia |
Magnorder | : Boreoeutheria |
Superorder | : Laurasiatheria |
Order | : Chiroptera |
Suborder | : Vespertilioniformes |
Superfamily | : Noctilionoidea |
Family | : Phyllostomidae |
Subfamily | : Stenodermatinae |
Tribe | : Sturnirini |
Genus | : Sturnira |
Subgenus | : Sturnira |
Species status
Authority citation
Goodwin, G.G. 1940-06-27. Three new bats from Honduras and the first record of _Enchisthenes harti_ (Thomas) for North America. American Museum Novitates 1075:1-3.
Authority publication link
https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/170718Original name as described
Sturnira hondurensis
Type material
AMNH M-126811
Type kind
holotype
Type locality
"La Cruze Grande, near San Jose; elevation about 3000 feet [= 914 m]; Department La Paz, Honduras."
Biogeographic realm
Nearctic · Neotropic
Country distribution
Mexico · Guatemala · El Salvador · Honduras · Nicaragua
Taxonomy notes
split from S. ludovici
Taxonomy notes citation
Velazco, P. M., & Patterson, B. D. (2013). Diversification of the yellow-shouldered bats, genus Sturnira (Chiroptera, Phyllostomidae), in the New World tropics. Molecular phylogenetics and evolution, 68(3), 683-698.
IUCN Red List status
Least Concern
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