Mormoops
Mormoops blainvillei
Taxonavigation
Familia: Mormoopidae
Genus: Mormoops
Species (2 + 1†): M. blainvillei – M. megalophylla – †M. magna
Name
Mormoops Leach, 1821: 74 [conserved name]
- Type species: Mormoops blainvillei Leach, 1821, by monotypy.
- Placed on the Official List of Generic Names in Zoology by Opinion 462 (1957: 3).
Synonyms
- Aëllo Leach, 1821: 69
- Type species: Aëllo Cuvieri Leach, 1821, by monotypy.
References
Primary references
- Leach, W.E. 1821. The Characters of three new Genera of Bats without foliaceous Appendages to the Nose. The Transactions of the Linnaean Society of London 13: 69–72. BHL Reference page.
- Leach, W.E. 1821. The Characters of seven Genera of Bats with foliaceous Appendages to the Nose. The Transactions of the Linnaean Society of London 13: 73–82. BHL Reference page.
- International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature. 1957. Opinion 462. Addition to the Official List of Generic Names in Zoology of the generic name Mormoops Leach, 1821 (Class Mammalia). pp. 1–12 In Hemming, F. (ed.). Opinions and declarations rendered by the International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature Volume 16. Part 1. International Trust for Zoological Nomenclature: London. 528 pp. BHL Reference page.
Additional references
- Smith, J.D. 1972. Systematics of the Chiropteran Family Mormoopidae. Miscellaneous Publication, University of Kansas Museum of Natural History 56: 1–132. BHL Reference page.
- Silva Taboada, G. 1974. Fossil Chiroptera from cave deposits in central Cuba, with description of two new species (genera Pteronotus and Mormoops) and the first West Indian record of Mormoops megalophylla. Acta Zoologica Cracoviensia 19(3): 33–73. Reference page.
- Simmons, N.B. & Conway, T.M. 2001. Phylogenetic relationships of mormoopid bats (Chiroptera: Mormoopidae) based on morphological data. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 258: 1–97. hdl: 2246/1608
Reference page. - Simmons, N.B. 2005. Order Chiroptera. Pp. 312–529 in Wilson, D.E. & Reeder, D.M. (eds.) . Mammal Species of the World: a taxonomic and geographic reference. 3rd edition. The Johns Hopkins University Press: Baltimore. 2 volumes. ISBN 978-0-8018-8221-0. Reference page.
- Dávalos, L.M. 2006. The geography of diversification in the mormoopids (Chiroptera: Mormoopidae). Biological Journal of the Linnean Society 88(1): 101–118. DOI: 10.1111/j.1095-8312.2006.00605.x Reference page.
- Patton, J.L. & Gardner, A.L. [2007] 2008. Family Mormoopidae Saussure, 1860. Pp. 376–384 in Gardner, A.L. (ed.), Mammals of South America. Volume 1. Marsupials, xenarthrans, shrews, and bats. The University of Chicago Press: Chicago, Illinois. ISBN 978-0-226-28240-4. Reference page.
- Pavan, A. 2019. Family Mormoopidae (Ghost-faced Bats, Naked-backed Bats and Moustached Bats). Pp. 424–443 in Wilson, D.E. & Mittermeier, R.A. (Eds.) . Handbook of the Mammals of the World. Volume 9. Bats. Lynx Edicions: Barcelona. ISBN 978-84-16728-19-0 Reference page.
Vernacular names
English: Ghost-faced Bats
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