Sturnira perla

Jarrín-Valladares & Kunz, 2011

Perla 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

Authority citation

Jarrín-Valladares, P. and Kunz, T.H. 2011-02-02. A new species of Sturnira (Chiroptera: Phyllostomidae) from the Choco forest of Ecuador. Zootaxa 2755:1-35.

Authority publication link

https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.2755.1.1

Original name as described

Sturnira perla

Other common names

La Perla Forest Yellow-shouldered Bat

Type material

QCAZ 120

Type kind

holotype

Type locality

"Ecuador, Provincia Santo Domingo de los Tsachilas, Bosque Protector La Perla at 200 meters of altitude (0°08'N, 79°30'W), 2 km south of La Concordia."

Biogeographic realm

Neotropic

Country distribution

Ecuador · Colombia?

Taxonomy notes

recently described

Taxonomy notes citation

Roca, Q. (2011). A new species of Sturnira (Chiroptera: Phyllostomidae) from the Choco forest of Ecuador. Zootaxa, 2755, 1-35.

IUCN Red List status

Not Evaluated

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