Natalus tumidirostris

G. S. Miller, 1900

Trinidadian Funnel-eared Bat

Taxonomy

Subclass : Theria
Infraclass : Placentalia
Magnorder : Boreoeutheria
Superorder : Laurasiatheria
Order : Chiroptera
Suborder : Vespertilioniformes
Superfamily : Vespertilionoidea
Family : Natalidae
Genus : Natalus

Species status

Living
Found in the wild
Listed in MSW3 2005

Authority citation

Miller, G.S., Jr. 1900-10-31. A second collection of bats from the island of Curaçao. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington 13:159-162.

Original name as described

Natalus tumidirostris

Other common names

Miller's Funnel-eared Bat

Type material

USNM:MAMM:102106

Type kind

holotype

Type locality

"cave at Hatto, on north side of island of Curaçao [Netherlands Antilles], West Indies."

Biogeographic realm

Neotropic

Country distribution

Colombia · Venezuela · Trinidad and Tobago · Bonaire · Curaçao · Guyana · Suriname · French Guiana · Brazil?

IUCN Red List status

Least Concern

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