Eumops maurus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Vespertilionoidea 

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Kingdom: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: ParaHoxozoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Superphylum: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Cladus: Olfactores
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Megaclassis: Osteichthyes
Cladus: Sarcopterygii
Cladus: Rhipidistia
Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha
Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes
Cladus: Elpistostegalia
Superclassis: Tetrapoda
Cladus: Reptiliomorpha
Cladus: Amniota
Cladus: Synapsida
Cladus: Eupelycosauria
Cladus: Metopophora
Cladus: Haptodontiformes
Cladus: Sphenacomorpha
Cladus: Sphenacodontia
Cladus: Pantherapsida
Cladus: Sphenacodontoidea
Cladus: Therapsida
Cladus: Theriodontia
Cladus: Eutheriodontia
Cladus: Cynodontia
Cladus: Epicynodontia
Cladus: Eucynodontia
Cladus: Probainognathia
Cladus: Prozostrodontia
Cladus: Mammaliamorpha
Cladus: Mammaliaformes
Classis: Mammalia
Cladus: Theriimorpha
Cladus: Theriiformes
Cladus: Trechnotheria
Cladus: Cladotheria
Cladus: Prototribosphenida
Cladus: Zatheria
Cladus: Tribosphenida
Subclassis: Theria
Cladus: Eutheria
Infraclassis: Placentalia
Magnordo: Boreoeutheria
Superordo: Laurasiatheria
Cladus: Scrotifera
Ordo: Chiroptera
Subordo: Yangochiroptera
Superfamilia: Vespertilionoidea

Familia: Molossidae
Subfamilia: Molossinae
Genus: Eumops
Species:

Name

Eumops maurus (Thomas, 1901)

  • Holotype: BMNH 1901.6.4.34, adult ♂, skin and skull, collected by J.J. Quelch on 11 December 1900.
  • Type locality: “Kanuku Mountains, about 59° W. and 3° N., and on the savannahs near their base, at altitudes varying from 240 to 2000 feet”.

Combinations

  • Molossus maurus Thomas, 1901: 141 [original combination]
  • Eumops maurus: Miller, 1906: 85 [subsequent combination]

Synonyms

  • Eumops geijskesi Husson, 1962: 246
    • Holotype: RMNH.MAM.12943.a/RMNH.MAM.12943.b, adult ♀, body in alcohol with skull removed, collected by W.J. Bresser in 1862.
    • Type locality: “Suriname, exact locality unknown”.

Native distribution areas

  • Ecuador
  • Venezuela
  • Guyana
  • Surinam

References

Primary references

Vernacular names

  • English: Guianan Bonneted Bat