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Cormura brevirostris (J. A. Wagner, 1843)

Chestnut Sac-winged Bat

Authority citation: Wagner, J.A. 1843. Diagnosen neuer Arten brasilischer Handflügler. Archiv für Naturgeschichte 9(1):365-368.

Authority publication link: https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13703398

Original name as described: Emballonura brevirostris

Nominal names: brevirostris (J. A. Wagner, 1843) | pulla (G. S. Miller, 1906)

Other common names: Wagner's Sac-winged Bat


Taxonomy

Subclass: Theria -- Infraclass: Placentalia -- Order: Chiroptera -- Family: Emballonuridae -- Subfamily: Emballonurinae -- Tribe: Diclidurini

Type specimen voucher catalogue number: NMW (unnumbered)

Type locality: "Marabitanas." Corrected by A. von Pelzeln in 1883 to "Baraneiva" and clarified by D. C. Carter and P. G. Dolan in 1978 as "Bananeira (approximately 10°39'S, 65°23'W), on the Rio Mamore (there forming the boundary between Brazil and Bolivia), in the state of Mato Grosso."

Country distribution (coarse map shown below; most species exist in only part of countries): Nicaragua (NIC) | Costa Rica (CRI) | Panama (PAN) | Colombia (COL) | Venezuela (VEN) | Guyana (GUY) | Suriname (SUR) | French Guiana (GUF) | Ecuador (ECU) | Peru (PER) | Brazil (BRA) | Bolivia (BOL)

Species Status: This species is currently living, it lives in wild habitats, its taxonomic status is currently accepted, and it is listed in MSW3 2005.

IUCN Red List of Threatened Species status: Least concern


Species Permalink: http://www.classic.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1004781

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