Pteronotus quadridens

(J. Gundlach, 1840)

Sooty Mustached Bat

Pteronotus quadridens fuliginosus.
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Location:Puerto Rico, Luquillo municipality, Mata de Plátano Field Station and Nature Reserve, 18°25′ N, 66°43′ WDate taken:Feb 17, 2013Description:Pteronotus quadridens fuliginosus.

Distribution :

Cuba, Jamaica, Hispaniola, Puerto Rico.

Image courtesy of the ASM Mammal Images Library · MIL ID: 6560

Taxonomy

Subclass: Theria
Infraclass: Placentalia
Magnorder: Boreoeutheria
Superorder: Laurasiatheria
Order: Chiroptera
Suborder: Yangochiroptera
Superfamily: Noctilionoidea
Family: Mormoopidae
Genus: Pteronotus
Subgenus: Chilonycteris

Species status

Living
Found in the wild
Listed in MSW3 2005

Authority citation

Gundlach, J. 1840. Beschreibung von vier auf Cuba gefangenen Fledermäusen. Archiv für Naturgeschichte 6(1):356-358.

Authority publication link

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/7203178

Original name as described

Lobostoma quadridens

Type material

ZMB 2869

Type kind

lectotype

Type locality

"Cafetal St. Antonio el Fundador, " Canimar, Cuba.

Biogeographic realm

Neotropic

Country distribution

Cuba · Dominican Republic · Haiti · Jamaica · Puerto Rico

IUCN Red List status

Least Concern

Species Permalink

https://mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1004866

Country distribution map

The map below provides a general overview. Most species inhabit only specific regions within countries. Hover over the highlighted regions to see the country name.

Names and synonyms

Present and past (if available) associated names to the species. Click on a name to view its details.

Total: 15 names and synonyms.

Lobostoma quadridens

J. Gundlach, 1840

Family

Mormoopidae

Root name

quadridens

Validity status

species

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

ZMB 2869

Type kind

lectotype

Original type locality

Cafetal St. Antonio el Fundador · Cuba

Type locality

Cuba: 23°1′46″N, 81°29′19″W.

Authority page

357

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/7203178

Authority publication

Archiv für Naturgeschichte

Chilonycteris fuliginosus

J. E. Gray, 1843

Family

Mormoopidae

Root name

fuliginosus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

BMNH:Mamm:1842.11.24.2

Type kind

holotype

Original type locality

Hayti

Type locality

Haiti.

Type specimen URI

https://data.nhm.ac.uk/object/7f26bdc5-3b73-4314-bf2b-5872c630dde5 https://data.nhm.ac.uk/object/7f26bdc5-3b73-4314-bf2b-5872c630dde5/1691366400000

Authority page

20

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30679998

Authority publication

Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London

Chilonycteris quadridens:

Tomes, 1861

Family

Mormoopidae

Root name

quadridens

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

65

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/28672565

Authority publication

Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London

Name usages

Tomes (1861:65, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/28672565) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/36046)
Fitzinger (1870:720, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/61942105) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/37090)

Aëllo quadridens:

A. Murray, 1866

Family

Mormoopidae

Root name

quadridens

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

346

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15580342

Authority publication

London

Name usages

Murray (1866:346, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15580342) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/39798)

Chilonycteris fuliginosa:

Fitzinger, 1870

Family

Mormoopidae

Root name

fuliginosus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

721

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/61942106

Authority publication

Sitzungsberichte der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften

Name usages

Fitzinger (1870:721, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/61942106) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/37090)

Chilonycteris macleayii inflata

Rehn, 1904

Family

Mormoopidae

Root name

inflatus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

ANSP 6234

Type kind

holotype

Original type locality

Cueva di Fari, near Pueblo Viejo, Porto Rico

Type locality

Puerto Rico.

Authority page

190

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/6367011

Authority publication

Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia

Name usages

Allen (1911:224, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2815308) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67867)
Simmons (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8551)

Chilonycteris macleayii fuliginosa:

G. M. Allen, 1911

Family

Mormoopidae

Root name

fuliginosus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

224

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2815308

Authority publication

Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology

Name usages

Allen (1911:224, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2815308) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67867)

Chilonycteris torrei

G. M. Allen, 1916

Family

Mormoopidae

Root name

torrei

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

MCZ:Mamm:11672

Type kind

holotype

Original type locality

La Cueva de la Majana, Baracoa, Cuba

Type locality

Cuba.

Type specimen URI

https://mczbase.mcz.harvard.edu/guid/MCZ:Mamm:11672

Authority page

4

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12606377

Authority publication

Proceedings of the New England Zoological Club

Name usages

Simmons (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8551)

Pteronotus fuliginosus:

Choate & Birney, 1968

Family

Mormoopidae

Root name

fuliginosus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

403

Authority publication

Journal of Mammalogy

Name usages

Choate & Birney (1968:403) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/7582)
Smith (1972:83, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/4132937) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/29213)
Klingener, Genoways & Baker (1978:86, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/52567965) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/30829)
Corbet & Hill (1980:53) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/63069)
Honacki, Kinman & Koeppl (1982:149) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/63071)

Pteronotus fuliginosus inflatus:

Choate & Birney, 1968

Family

Mormoopidae

Root name

inflatus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

403

Authority publication

Journal of Mammalogy

Name usages

Choate & Birney (1968:403) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/7582)

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