Vampyriscus bidens

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 Subordo: Cynodontia Infraordo: Eucynodontia Cladus: Probainognathia Cladus: Prozostrodontia Cladus: Mammaliaformes Classis: Mammalia Subclassis: Trechnotheria Infraclassis: Zatheria Supercohors: Theria Cohors: Eutheria Infraclassis: Placentalia Cladus: Boreoeutheria Superordo: Laurasiatheria Ordo: Chiroptera Subordo: Microchiroptera Superfamilia: Noctilionoidea

Familia: Phyllostomidae
Subfamilia: Stenodermatinae
Tribus: Stenodermatini
Genus: Vampyriscus
Species: Vampyriscus bidens

Name

• Vampyriscus bidens (Dobson, 1878)

Holotype: BMNH 69.3.31, adult ♀, skin and skull.

Type locality: “Huallaga”; identified as the Río Huallaga by Peterson (1968: 15), and restricted to Santa Cruz, Río Huallaga, Loreto, Peru, by Carter & Dolan (1978: 56).

Combinations

• Chiroderma bidens Dobson 1878: 535 [original combination]
• V[ampyrops]. bidens: Thomas, 1889: 170 [name combination]
• V[ampyrops (Vampyriscus)]. bidens: Thomas, 1900: 270 [name combination]
• Vampyriscus bidens: Miller, 1907: 157 [name combination]
• Vampyressa (Vampyriscus) bidens: Peterson, 1968: 13, 15 [name combination]

References

Primary references

• Dobson, G.E., 1878. Catalogue of the Chiroptera in the collection of the British Museum. London: British Museum (Natural History). xlii + 567 pp., 29 pls. BHL

Links

• Vampyriscus bidens in Mammal Species of the World.
  Wilson, Don E. & Reeder, DeeAnn M. (Editors) 2005. Mammal Species of the World – A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference. Third edition. ISBN 0-8018-8221-4.
• IUCN: Vampyriscus bidens  (Near Threatened)

Vernacular names

English: Bidentate Yellow-eared Bat