Choeroniscus periosus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Noctilionoidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Megaclassis: Osteichthyes Cladus: Sarcopterygii Cladus: Rhipidistia Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes Cladus: Elpistostegalia Superclassis: Tetrapoda Cladus: Reptiliomorpha Cladus: Amniota Cladus: Synapsida Cladus: Eupelycosauria Cladus: Sphenacodontia Cladus: Sphenacodontoidea Cladus: Therapsida Cladus: Theriodontia Cladus: Cynodontia Cladus: Eucynodontia Cladus: Probainognathia Cladus: Prozostrodontia Cladus: Mammaliaformes Classis: Mammalia Cladus: Theriimorpha Cladus: Theriiformes Cladus: Trechnotheria Cladus: Cladotheria Cladus: Prototribosphenida Cladus: Zatheria Cladus: Tribosphenida Cladus: Boreosphenida Subclassis: Theria Cladus: Eutheria Infraclassis: Placentalia Magnordo: Boreoeutheria Superordo: Laurasiatheria Cladus: Scrotifera Ordo: Chiroptera Subordo: Yangochiroptera Superfamilia: Noctilionoidea

Familia: Phyllostomidae
Subfamilia: Glossophaginae
Tribus: Choeronycterini
Genus: Choeroniscus
Species: Choeroniscus periosus

Name

Choeroniscus periosus Handley, 1966: 84

• Holotype: USNM 344918, adult ♀, body in alcohol with skull removed, collected by Wilmot A. Thornton on 1 February 1963.
• Type locality: “Río Raposo, near sea level, 27 km south of Buenaventura, Departamento de Valle, Colombia”.

References

Primary references

• Handley, C.O., Jr. 1966. Descriptions of new bats (Choeroniscus and Rhinophylla) from Colombia. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington 79: 83–88. BHL Reference page. 

Links

• Tirira, D. 2015. IUCN: Choeroniscus periosus  (Vulnerable). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2015: e.T4775A22042360. DOI: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2015-4.RLTS.T4775A22042360.en. Accessed on 17 May 2024.

Vernacular names

English: Greater Long-tongued Bat