Anoura peruana

Anoura peruana
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Chiroptera
Family: Phyllostomidae
Genus: Anoura
Species:
A. peruana
Binomial name
Anoura peruana
Tschudi, 1844
Synonyms
  • Rhinchonycteris peruana Tschudi, 1844
  • Anoura geoffroyi peruana Tschudi, 1844
  • Glossophaga peruana Tschudi, 1844
  • Anoura geoffroyi apolinari Allen, 1916
  • Anoura geoffroyi antricola Anthony, 1921

Anoura peruana is a species of bat from Colombia and Peru. It was elevated to a species in 2010, after previously being considered a subspecies of Geoffroy's tailless bat (A. geoffroyi).[2] The females are larger than the males.[3]

  1. ^ Tirira, D.G.; Solari, S. (2019). "Anoura peruana". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2019: e.T88109497A88109500. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-2.RLTS.T88109497A88109500.en. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
  2. ^ Solari, S. (2016). "Anoura geoffroyi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T88109511A88109515. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-1.RLTS.T88109511A88109515.en. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
  3. ^ Mantilla-Meluk, H.; Baker, R. J. (2010). "New species of Anoura (Chiroptera: Phyllostomidae) from Colombia, with systematic remarks and notes on the distribution of the A. geoffroyi complex". Museum of Texas Tech University (292).