Sturnira nana

A. L. Gardner & J. P. O'Neill, 1971

Lesser 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 : Corvira

Species status

Living
Found in the wild
Listed in MSW3 2005

Authority citation

Gardner, A.L. and O'Neill, J.P. 1971-06-30. A new species of Sturnira (Chiroptera: Phyllostomidae) from Peru. Occasional Papers of the Museum of Zoology, Louisiana State University 42:1-7.

Authority publication link

https://doi.org/10.31390/opmns.042

Original name as described

Sturnira nana

Type material

LSUMZ:Mamm:15683

Type kind

holotype

Type locality

"Huanhuachayo (12°44'S, 73°47'W), ca. 1,660 meters, Departamento de Ayacucho, Perú."

Biogeographic realm

Neotropic

Country distribution

Peru

IUCN Red List status

Endangered

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