Histiotus mochica
Velazco, F. C. Almeida, Cláudio, A. L. Giménez, & Giannini, 2021
Moche Big-eared Brown Bat
Taxonomy
| Subclass | : Theria |
| Infraclass | : Placentalia |
| Magnorder | : Boreoeutheria |
| Superorder | : Laurasiatheria |
| Order | : Chiroptera |
| Suborder | : Vespertilioniformes |
| Superfamily | : Vespertilionoidea |
| Family | : Vespertilionidae |
| Subfamily | : Vespertilioninae |
| Tribe | : Eptesicini |
| Genus | : Histiotus |
Species status
Authority citation
Velazco, P.M., Almeida, F.C., Cláudio, V.C., Giménez, A.L. and Giannini, N.P. 2021-10-13. A new species of Histiotus Gervais, 1856 (Chiroptera, Vespertilionidae), from the Pacific coast of northern Peru. American Museum Novitates 3979:1-30.
Authority publication link
https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/61212315Original name as described
Histiotus mochica
Other common names
Moche's Leaf-eared Bat
Type material
CEBIOMAS 227
Type kind
holotype
Type locality
"the Quebrada Pariñas, 9.6 km NE of Talara (4°31′41.2″ S; 81°12′09″ W, 73 m), province of Talara, in the Peruvian department of Piura."
Biogeographic realm
Neotropic
Country distribution
Peru
Taxonomy notes
recently described
Taxonomy notes citation
Velazco, P. M., Almeida, F. C., Cláudio, V. C., Giménez, A. L., & Giannini, N. P. A new species of Histiotus Gervais, 1856 (Chiroptera, Vespertilionidae), from the Pacific Coast of Northern Peru. American Museum Novitates, 3079, 1-30.
IUCN Red List status
Not Evaluated
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