Eumops chimaera

Gregorin, L. M. Moras, Acosta, Vasconcellos, Poma, F. R. dos Santos, & Paca, 2016

Chimera's Bonneted Bat

Taxonomy

Subclass : Theria
Infraclass : Placentalia
Magnorder : Boreoeutheria
Superorder : Laurasiatheria
Order : Chiroptera
Suborder : Vespertilioniformes
Superfamily : Vespertilionoidea
Family : Molossidae
Subfamily : Molossinae
Genus : Eumops

Species status

Living
Found in the wild

Authority citation

Gregorin, R., Moras, L.M., Acosta, L.H., Vasconcellos, K.L., Poma, J.L., Santos, F.R. dos and Paca, R.C. 2016-05. A new species of Eumops (Chiroptera: Molossidae) from southeastern Brazil and Bolivia. Mammalian Biology 81(3):235-246.

Original name as described

Eumops chimaera

Other common names

Chimers Bonneted Bat

Type material

CMUFLA 1889

Type kind

holotype

Type locality

"Parque Estadual do Rio Doce (PERD), municipality of Marliéria, state of Minas Gerais, Brazil (19°29'S–19°48'W [sic])."

Biogeographic realm

Neotropic

Country distribution

Bolivia · Brazil

Taxonomy notes

recently described

Taxonomy notes citation

Gregorin, R., Moras, L. M., Acosta, L. H., Vasconcellos, K. L., Poma, J. L., dos Santos, F. R., & Paca, R. C. (2016). A new species of Eumops (Chiroptera: Molossidae) from southeastern Brazil and Bolivia. Mammalian Biology-Zeitschrift für Säugetierkunde, 81(3), 235-246.

IUCN Red List status

Not Evaluated

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