Macrotus waterhousii

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Noctilionoidea 

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Superphylum: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Cladus: Craniata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Superclassis: Tetrapoda
Cladus: Reptiliomorpha
Cladus: Amniota
Cladus: Synapsida
Cladus: Eupelycosauria
Cladus: Sphenacodontia
Cladus: Sphenacodontoidea
Ordo: Therapsida
Cladus: Theriodontia
Subordo: Cynodontia
Infraordo: Eucynodontia
Cladus: Probainognathia
Cladus: Prozostrodontia
Cladus: Mammaliaformes
Classis: Mammalia
Subclassis: Trechnotheria
Infraclassis: Zatheria
Supercohort: Theria
Cohort: Eutheria
Cohort: Placentalia
Superordo: Boreoeutheria
Superordo: Laurasiatheria
Ordo: Chiroptera
Subordo: Microchiroptera
Superfamilia: Noctilionoidea

Familia: Phyllostomidae
Subfamilia: Phyllostominae
Genus: Macrotus
Species: Macrotus waterhousii
Subspecies: M. w. bulleri – M. w. compressus – M. w. jamaicensis – M. w. mexicanus – M. w. minor – M. w. waterhousii

Name

Macrotus waterhousii Gray, 1843

Type locality: Haiti.

References

  • Gray, J. E. 1843. [Letter from, on two new species of bats and a porcupine (Hystrix subspinosus Lichtenstein) in the British Museum, and a new Manis]. Proceedings of the Zoology Society of London, 1843: 21.
  • Anderson, S. 1969. Macrotus waterhousii. Mammalian Species, 1: 1–4.

Distribution

  • Sonora and Hidalgo (Mexico) south to Guatemala
  • Bahama Islands
  • Jamaica
  • Cuba
  • Cayman Islands
  • Hispaniola and Beata Islands

Vernacular names

English: Waterhouse's Leaf-nosed Bat.
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