Sturnira sorianoi

C. Sánchez-Hernández, Romero-Almaraz, & Schnell, 2005

Soriano'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

Authority citation

Sánchez-Hernández, C., Romero-Almaraz, M. de L. and Schnell, G.D. 2005-10. New species of Sturnira (Chiroptera: Phyllostomidae) from northern South America. Journal of Mammalogy 86(5):866-872.

Original name as described

Sturnira sorianoi

Type material

CVULA I-2498

Type kind

holotype

Type locality

"Venezuela, Asentamiento Monterrey, 8 km NNE from Mérida, El Valle, 2300 m, 8°37'N, 71°10'W."

Biogeographic realm

Neotropic

Country distribution

Venezuela · Bolivia

Taxonomy notes

recently described

Taxonomy notes citation

Sánchez-Hernández, C., Romero-Almaraz, M. L., & Schnell, G. D. (2005). New species of Sturnira (Chiroptera: Phyllostomidae) from northern South America. Journal of Mammalogy, 86(5), 866-872.

IUCN Red List status

Not Evaluated

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