Euderma maculatum

(J. A. Allen, 1891)

Spotted Bat

Taxonomy

Subclass : Theria
Infraclass : Placentalia
Magnorder : Boreoeutheria
Superorder : Laurasiatheria
Order : Chiroptera
Suborder : Vespertilioniformes
Superfamily : Vespertilionoidea
Family : Vespertilionidae
Subfamily : Vespertilioninae
Tribe : Plecotini
Genus : Euderma

Species status

Living
Found in the wild
Listed in MSW3 2005

Authority citation

Allen, J.A. 1891-02-20. Description of a new species of big-eared bat, of the genus Histiotus, from southern California. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 3(12):195-198.

Authority publication link

https://hdl.handle.net/2246/1658

Original name as described

Histiotus maculatus

Other common names

Pinto Bat

Type material

AMNH MO-2991, AMNH MS-3922

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

http://portal.vertnet.org/o/amnh/mammals?id=urn-catalog-amnh-mammals-mo-2991 http://portal.vertnet.org/o/amnh/mammals?id=urn-catalog-amnh-mammals-ms-3922

Type locality

" ‘caught on a fence,' at Piru [Santa Clara River Valley], in the western part of Ventura County, California."

Biogeographic realm

Nearctic

Country distribution

Canada · United States · Mexico

Subregion distribution

USA(WA,MT,OR,ID,WY,CA,NV,UT,CO,AZ,NM,TX)

IUCN Red List status

Least Concern

Species Permalink

https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1005658

Country distribution map

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Names and synonyms

Present and past (if available) associated names to the species. Click on a name to view its details. If the list is long, scroll down to see more.

Histiotus maculatus

(J. A. Allen, 1891)

Family

Vespertilionidae

Root name

maculatum

Validity status

species

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

AMNH MO-2991, AMNH MS-3922

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

http://portal.vertnet.org/o/amnh/mammals?id=urn-catalog-amnh-mammals-mo-2991 http://portal.vertnet.org/o/amnh/mammals?id=urn-catalog-amnh-mammals-ms-3922

Authority page

195

Authority publication

Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History

Euderma maculatum

Corbet & J. Edwards Hill, 1980

Family

Vespertilionidae

Root name

maculatum

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

74

Authority publication

London

Name usages

  1. Corbet & Hill (1980:74) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/63069)
  2. Honacki, Kinman & Koeppl (1982:176) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/63071)
  3. Simmons (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8551)
  4. O'Brien, Menninger & Nash (2006:441) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/7321)
  5. Mammal Diversity Database (2018:ID #8166) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67336)
  6. Mammal Diversity Database (2019:ID #8166) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67337)
  7. Wilson & Mittermeier (2019:875) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/59249)
  8. Mammal Diversity Database (2024, https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1005658) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67250)
  9. Schmidly, Bradley, Yancey & Bradley (2024:14) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67259)
  10. International Union for the Conservation of Nature (2024, https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/8166/22028573) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67246)

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