Tonatia

Tonatia sp.

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: Zatheria Subclassis: Theria Cladus: Eutheria Infraclassis: Placentalia Magnordo: Boreoeutheria Superordo: Laurasiatheria Cladus: Scrotifera Ordo: Chiroptera Subordo: Yangochiroptera Superfamilia: Noctilionoidea

Familia: Phyllostomidae
Subfamilia: Phyllostominae
Genus: Tonatia
Species (3 + †1): T. bakeri – T. bidens – T. maresi – †T. saurophila

Name

Tonatia Gray, 1827: 71

• Type species: Vampyrus bidens Spix, 1823, by monotypy.

Synonyms

• Vampyrus Spix, 1823 not Leach, 1821
• Phyllostoma Gray, 1838 not Cuvier, 1800
• Tylostoma Gervais, 1855: 49 [preoccupied by Tylostoma Sharpe, 1849]
  • Type species: Phyllostoma bidens Spix, 1823, by subsequent designation by Palmer (1904: 698).
• Anthorhina Lydekker, 1891: 674 [replacement name for Tylostoma Gervais]

References

Primary references

• Gray, J.E. 1827. A synopsis of the species of the class Mammalia. Pp. 1–296 In Griffith, E. (ed.). The animal kingdom arranged in conformity with its organization, by the Baron Cuvier, with additional descriptions of all the species hitherto named, and of many not before noticed. Volume the Fitfh. Geo. B. Whittaker: London. 392 pp. BHL Reference page. 

Additional references

• Williams, S.L., Willig, M.R. & Reid, F.A. 1995. Review of the Tonatia bidens complex (Mammalia: Chiroptera), with descriptions of two new subspecies. Journal of Mammalogy 76(2): 612–626. DOI: 10.2307/1382370 Reference page. 
• Basantes, M., Tinoco, N., Velazco, P.M., Hofmann, M.J., Rodríguez-Posada, M.E. & Camacho, M.A. 2020. Systematics and Taxonomy of Tonatia saurophila Koopman & Williams, 1951 (Chiroptera, Phyllostomidae). ZooKeys 915: 59–86. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.915.46995 Reference page. 

Vernacular names

English: Round-eared Bats