Ariteus flavescens
(J. E. Gray, 1831)
Jamaican Fig-eating Bat
Taxonomy
| Subclass | : Theria |
| Infraclass | : Placentalia |
| Magnorder | : Boreoeutheria |
| Superorder | : Laurasiatheria |
| Order | : Chiroptera |
| Suborder | : Yangochiroptera |
| Superfamily | : Noctilionoidea |
| Family | : Phyllostomidae |
| Subfamily | : Stenodermatinae |
| Tribe | : Stenodermatini |
| Genus | : Ariteus |
Species status
Living
Found in the wild
Listed in MSW3 2005
Authority citation
Gray, J.E. 1831. Descriptions of some new genera and species of bats. Zoological Miscellany 1:37-38.
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Original name as described
Istiophorus flavescens
Other common names
Naseberry Bat · Pale Pit-nose Bat
Type material
TTU 21721
Type kind
neotype
Type locality
no type locality given. Based on neotype selection, restricted by H. H. Genoways in 2001 to "Orange Valley, St. Ann Parish, Jamaica."
Biogeographic realm
Neotropic
Country distribution
Jamaica
IUCN Red List status
Least Concern
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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.
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