Taxonomy Profile: Mormoops magna (Silva-Taboada 1974)

Mormoops magna: Taxonomy and Nomenclature
Kingdom:
Animalia
Taxonomic Rank:
Species
Synonym(s):
Common Name(s):
Giant Ghost-faced Bat []
Taxonomic Status:
Current Standing:
valid
Data Quality Indicators:
Record Credibility Rating:
TWG standards met
Mormoops magna: Taxonomic Hierarchy
Kingdom : Animalia
animals |
Animal |
animaux |
Subkingdom : Bilateria
Infrakingdom : Deuterostomia
Phylum : Chordata
chordates |
cordado |
cordés |
Subphylum : Vertebrata
vertebrates |
vertebrado |
vertébrés |
Infradivision : Gnathostomata
Superclass : Tetrapoda
Class : Mammalia
mammals |
mamífero |
mammifères |
Subclass : Theria
Infraclass : Eutheria
Order : Chiroptera
bats |
morcego |
quiróptero |
Suborder : Yangochiroptera
Superfamily : Noctilionoidea
Family : Mormoopidae
ghost-faced bats |
moustached bats |
naked-backed bats |
Genus : Mormoops
ghost-faced bats |
Species : Mormoops magna
Giant Ghost-faced Bat |
Mormoops magna Direct Children(s):
Mormoops magna: References
Expert(s):
Source(s):
Publication(s):
Author(s)/Editor(s):
Simmons, Nancy B. / Wilson, Don E., and DeeAnn M. Reeder, eds.
Publication Date (Listed/Actual):
2005-10-01 / 2005-10-01
Article/Chapter Title:
Order Chiroptera
Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.:
Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, 3rd ed., vols. 1 & 2
Page(s):
312-529
Publisher:
Johns Hopkins University Press
Publication Place:
Baltimore, Maryland, USA
ISBN/ISSN:
0-8018-8221-4/
Notes:
Corrections were made to text at 3rd printing
Reference for:
Mormoops magna
Author(s)/Editor(s):
Taboada, Gilbert Silva
Publication Date (Listed/Actual):
1974-05-31 / 1974-05-31
Article/Chapter Title:
Fossil Chiroptera from Cave Deposits in Dentral Cuba, with Description of Two New Species (Genera Pteronotus and Mormoops) and the First West Indian Record of Mormoops megalophylla
Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.:
Acta Zoologica Cracoviensia, vol. 19, no. 3
Page(s):
33-73
Publisher:
Publication Place:
ISBN/ISSN:
/2299-6060
Notes:
Online ISSN: 2300-0163
Reference for:
Mormoops magna
Mormoops magna: Geographic Information
Geographic Division:
Caribbean
Jurisdiction/Origin:
Mormoops magna: Comments
Comment:
Status: Extinct; IUCN 2003 - Not evaluated; not considered in IUCN/SSC Action Plan (2001)
Comment:
Comments: Known only from subfossils, but found in the same sedimentary deposits as remains of many extant bat species (Silva-Taboada, 1974, 1979)