Choeronycteris mexicana

Choeronycteris mexicana

Taxonavigation

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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: Zatheria
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: Choeronycteris
Species: Choeronycteris mexicana

Name

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Choeronycteris mexicana (Tschudi, 1844)

  • Type material: ZMB 418, skin with skull. [presumed lost fide Carter & Dolan (1978: 134)]
  • Type locality: “Mejico [=Mexico]”.

Native distribution areas

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  • Honduras
  • El Salvador
  • Guatemala
  • Mexico
  • United Sates: southern California, southern Arizona, and southwestern New Mexico

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Primary references

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Additional references

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Vernacular names

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Deutsch: Langnasenfledermaus
English: Mexican Long-tongued Bat
español: Murciélago trompudo
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