Sturnira oporaphilum

(von Tschudi, 1844)

Tschudi's 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

Living
Found in the wild
Listed in MSW3 2005

Authority citation

Tschudi, J.J. von. 1844. [Part 2]. Pp. 21–76 in Tschudi, J.J. von. 1844-1845. Untersuchungen über die Fauna Peruana. Scheitlin und Zollikofer, St. Gallen, 262 pp.

Original name as described

Phyllostoma oporaphilum

Other common names

Eastern Yellow-shouldered Bat

Type material

MHNN 94.2540, MHNN 94.2540A, ZMB 3083, ZSM 145

Type kind

syntypes

Type locality

Peru.

Biogeographic realm

Neotropic

Country distribution

Ecuador · Peru · Bolivia · Argentina

IUCN Red List status

Least Concern

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