Mimon bennettii

(J. E. Gray, 1838)

Southern Golden Bat

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Location:Brazil, São Paulo state, GuapiaraDate taken:13 August 2020

Distribution :

Guianas; SE Brazil.

Image courtesy of the ASM Mammal Images Library · MIL ID: 8094

Taxonomy

Subclass: Theria
Infraclass: Placentalia
Magnorder: Boreoeutheria
Superorder: Laurasiatheria
Order: Chiroptera
Suborder: Yangochiroptera
Superfamily: Noctilionoidea
Family: Phyllostomidae
Subfamily: Phyllostominae
Tribe: Vampyrini
Genus: Mimon

Species status

Living
Found in the wild
Listed in MSW3 2005

Authority citation

Gray, J.E. 1838-02-01. A revision of the genera of bats (Vespertilionidae), and the description of some new genera and species. Magazine of Zoology and Botany 2(12):483-505.

Authority publication link

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/40026391

Original name as described

Phyllostoma Bennettii

Other common names

Bennett's Spear-nosed Bat

Type locality

"S. America." Restricted by P. Hershkovitz in 1951 to Ipanema, São Paulo, Brazil.

Biogeographic realm

Neotropic

Country distribution

Brazil · Colombia · French Guiana · Guyana · Suriname · Venezuela

IUCN Red List status

Least Concern

Species Permalink

https://mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1004989

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Names and synonyms

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

Total: 8 names and synonyms.

Phyllostoma Bennettii

J. E. Gray, 1838

Family

Phyllostomidae

Root name

bennettii

Validity status

species

Nomenclatural status

available

Original type locality

Inhabits S. America

Type locality

Brazil: São Paulo.

Authority page

488

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/40026391

Authority publication

Magazine of Zoology and Botany

Name usages

Gray (1838:488, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/40026391) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/34750)

Vampirus auricularis

de Saussure, 1860

Family

Phyllostomidae

Root name

auricularis

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

MNHN (number not known)

Type kind

holotype

Original type locality

Ce Vampire habite le Brésil

Type locality

Brazil.

Authority page

487

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2264866

Authority publication

Revue et Magasin de Zoologie pure et appliquée

Name usages

Saussure (1860:487, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2264866) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67006)
Simmons (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8551)

Phyllostoma auricularis:

A. Murray, 1866

Family

Phyllostomidae

Root name

auricularis

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)

Mimon bennettii:

J. E. Gray, 1866

Family

Phyllostomidae

Root name

bennettii

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

113

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/28627561

Authority publication

Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London

Name usages

Gray (1866:113, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/28627561) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/37063)
True (1885:604, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/7306398) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/35039)
Miller (1907:129, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/51112328) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/15503)
Allen (1911:267) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/16009)
Goodwin (1946:306) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/15800)
Hershkovitz (1951:554, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2761761) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/37831)
Handley (1960:462, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/7717358) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/34494)
Goodwin (1969:62) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/10358)
Ruschi (1970:6) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/34721)
Husson (1978:91) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/35225)
Genoways, Williams & Groen (1981:324, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/52335076) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/26122)
Hall (1981:111) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/35036)
Honacki, Kinman & Koeppl (1982:161) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/63071)
Corbet & Hill (1991:61) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/63070)
Koopman (1993:179) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/69007)
Koopman (1994:76) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/58061)
Simmons (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8551)
Hurtado & Pacheco (2014:779) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/29396)
Mammal Diversity Database (2018:ID #13559) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67336)
Mammal Diversity Database (2019:ID #13559) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67337)
Wilson & Mittermeier (2019:508) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/59249)
Mammal Diversity Database (2024, https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1004989) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67250)
International Union for the Conservation of Nature (2024, https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/13559/22105562) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67246)

Mimon Benetti:

Weithofer, 1888

Family

Phyllostomidae

Root name

benetti

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

incorrectsubsequentspelling

Authority page

354

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/7220779

Authority publication

Sitzungsberichte der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften

Chrotopterus auritus:

D. G. Elliot, 1904

Family

Phyllostomidae

Root name

auritus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

misidentification

Authority page

656

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15492903

Authority publication

Field Columbian Museum, Zoölogical Series

Name usages

Elliot (1904:656, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15492903) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/20602)
Simmons (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8551)

Mimon bennetti:

Trouessart, 1904

Family

Phyllostomidae

Root name

bennetti

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

incorrectsubsequentspelling

Authority page

113

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/53422942

Authority publication

Berlin

Name usages

Trouessart (1904:113, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/53422942) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/59289)
Corbet & Hill (1980:55) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/63069)
Reis, Peracchi & Sekiama (1999:503) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/40441)
Montenegro & Romero-Ruiz (2000:645) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/34683)

Mimon bennettii bennettii:

Ruschi, 1970

Family

Phyllostomidae

Root name

bennettii

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

6

Authority publication

Boletim do Museu de Biologia Mello Leitão

Name usages

Ruschi (1970:6) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/34721)
Koopman (1994:76) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/58061)

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