Chilonycteris Boothi Gundlach, 1861

Turni, Hendrik & Kock, Dieter, 2008, Type specimens of bats (Chiroptera: Mammalia) in the collections of the Museum f r Naturkunde, Berlin, Zootaxa 1869 (1), pp. 1-82 : 41

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.1869.1.1

persistent identifier

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scientific name

Chilonycteris Boothi Gundlach, 1861
status

 

Chilonycteris Boothi Gundlach, 1861

Gundlach, J. (1861) In Peters: Eine Übersicht der von Herrn Dr. Gundlach beobachteten Flederthiere auf Cuba. Monatsberichte der Königlich Preussischen Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Berlin, 1861: 154 [149–157].

Valid name: Pteronotus parnellii (Gray, 1843)

Lectotype (here designated): ZMB 2483 View Materials , skin, skull not extracted; [Fundador, Guines, Cardenas], Cuba; collected by J. Gundlach.

Paralectotypes: ZMB 2834 View Materials (two specimens, bodies in alcohol, skulls extracted, male and female) . ZMB 2879 View Materials , skin, skull not extracted, male . ZMB 67420 and ZMB 67421, bodies in alcohol, skulls extracted, males. All specimens from Cuba [Fundador, Guines, Cardenas], leg. Gundlach.

Comment: The original description credits the authorship to Gundlach only, and the main locality as Fundador , but also Guines , Habana Province; Gundlach’s (1861) description is based mainly on a dry specimen whose external measurements agree as far as possible with ZMB 4283 View Materials (remeasured), which is here designated as the lectotype .

ZMB

Museum für Naturkunde Berlin (Zoological Collections)

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Chordata

Class

Mammalia

Order

Chiroptera

Family

Mormoopidae

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