Platyrrhinus infuscus

(W. C. H. Peters, 1880)

Buffy Broad-nosed Bat

Identified by Fiona Reid
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Location:Peru, Madre de Dios region, Puerto Maldonado, near K’erenda LodgeDate taken:8 May 2019Description:Identified by Fiona Reid

Distribution :

Colombia to Peru, Bolivia, and NW Brazil.

Image courtesy of the ASM Mammal Images Library · MIL ID: 5560

Taxonomy

Subclass: Theria
Infraclass: Placentalia
Magnorder: Boreoeutheria
Superorder: Laurasiatheria
Order: Chiroptera
Suborder: Yangochiroptera
Superfamily: Noctilionoidea
Family: Phyllostomidae
Subfamily: Stenodermatinae
Tribe: Stenodermatini
Genus: Platyrrhinus
Subgenus: Incanycteris

Species status

Living
Found in the wild
Listed in MSW3 2005

Authority citation

Peters, W.C.H. 1880. Hr. W. Peters machte eine Mittheilung über neue Flederthiere (Vesperus, Vampyrops). Monatsberichte der Königlichen Preussischen Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Berlin 1880:258-259.

Authority publication link

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/36277462

Original name as described

Vampyrops infuscus

Type material

TCWC:Mamm:12199

Type kind

neotype

Type locality

"Grotte von Ninabamba", Cajamarca, Peru. Based on neotype designation, restricted by A. L. Gardner and D. C. Carter in 1972 to "2 mi. [= 3.2 km] N Tingo María, 2000 ft. [= 610 m], Provincia de Leoncio Prado, Departamento de Huanuco, Peru."

Biogeographic realm

Neotropic

Country distribution

Bolivia · Brazil · Colombia · Ecuador · Peru

IUCN Red List status

Least Concern

Species Permalink

https://mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1005043

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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: 4 names and synonyms.

Vampyrops infuscus

W. C. H. Peters, 1880

Family

Phyllostomidae

Root name

infuscus

Validity status

species

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

TCWC:Mamm:12199

Type kind

neotype

Original type locality

Peru

Type locality

Peru: Huánuco Department.

Authority page

259

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/36277462

Authority publication

Monatsberichte der Königlichen Preussischen Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Berlin

Name usages

Trouessart (1904:117, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/53422946) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/59289)
Corbet & Hill (1980:58) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/63069)
Honacki, Kinman & Koeppl (1982:168) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/63071)
Owen (1987:62, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/55010683) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/17399)
Corbet & Hill (1991:65) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/63070)
Sánchez-Palomino, Rivas Pava & Cadena (1993:306) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/34667)
Koopman (1994:87) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/58061)

Vampyrops fumosus

G. S. Miller, 1902

Family

Phyllostomidae

Root name

fumosus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

USNM:MAMM:105530

Type kind

holotype

Original type locality

on the Purus river, Brazil

Type locality

Brazil: Amazonas.

Type specimen URI

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3e3793856-c07f-4de0-975d-4ab7bc999d15

Authority page

405

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10309536

Authority publication

Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia

Name usages

Trouessart (1904:117, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/53422946) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/59289)
Simmons (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8551)

Vampyrops intermedius

Marinkelle, 1970

Family

Phyllostomidae

Root name

intermedius

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

UAC 14885

Type kind

holotype

Type locality

Colombia: Meta Department.

Authority page

49

Authority publication

Revista Brasileira de Biologia

Name usages

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

Platyrrhinus infuscus:

Koopman, 1993

Family

Phyllostomidae

Root name

infuscus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

191

Authority publication

Washington

Name usages

Koopman (1993:191) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/69007)
Anderson (1997:242) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/5773)
Velazco (2005:26, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2659538) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/1296)
Simmons (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8551)
Mammal Diversity Database (2018:ID #17571) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67336)
Mammal Diversity Database (2019:ID #17571) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67337)
Wilson & Mittermeier (2019:567) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/59249)
Velazco, Voss, Fleck & Simmons (2021:110, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/61530312) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/56561)
Mammal Diversity Database (2024, https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1005043) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67250)
International Union for the Conservation of Nature (2024, https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/17571/21971889) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67246)

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