Plecotus E. Geoffroy, 1818

Karl F. Koopman, 1993, Order Chiroptera, Mammal Species of the World (2 nd Edition), Washington and London: Smithsonian Institution Press, pp. 137-241 : 224

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https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7353060

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7291223

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scientific name

Plecotus E. Geoffroy, 1818
status

 

Plecotus E. Geoffroy, 1818 View in CoL View at ENA . Descrip, de L'Egypte, 2:112.

TYPE SPECIES: Vespertilio auritus Linnaeus, 1758 View in CoL .

SYNONYMS: Corynorhinus .

COMMENTS: Includes Corynorhinus ; see Anderson (1972:255). Does not include Idionycteris phyllotis ; see Williams et al. (1970); but also see Handley (1959b). A key to the genus was published by C. Jones (1977).

Anderson, S. 1972. Mammals of Chihuahua: Taxonomy and distribution. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History, 148: 149 - 410.

Handley, C. O., Jr. 1959 b. A revision of American bats of the genera Euderma and Plecotus. Proceedings of the United States National Museum, 110: 95 - 246.

Linnaeus, C. 1758. Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classis, ordines, genera, species cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Tenth ed. Vol. 1. Laurentii Salvii, Stockholm, 824 pp.

Williams, D. F., J. D. Druecker, and H. L. Black. 1970. The karyotype of Euderma maculatum and comments on the evolution of the plecotine bats. Journal of Mammalogy, 51: 602 - 606.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Chordata

Class

Mammalia

Order

Chiroptera

Family

Vespertilionidae