Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Molossoidea 

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Superphylum: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
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: Sphenacodontia
Cladus: Sphenacodontoidea
Cladus: Therapsida
Cladus: Theriodontia
Subordo: Cynodontia
Infraordo: Eucynodontia
Cladus: Probainognathia
Cladus: Prozostrodontia
Cladus: Mammaliaformes
Classis: Mammalia
Subclassis: Trechnotheria
Infraclassis: Zatheria
Supercohors: Theria
Cohors: Eutheria
Infraclassis: Placentalia
Cladus: Boreoeutheria
Superordo: Laurasiatheria
Ordo: Chiroptera
Subordo: Microchiroptera
Superfamilia: Molossoidea

Familia: Molossidae
Subfamilia: Molossinae
Genus: Molossops
Species: Molossops temminckii
Subspecies: M. t. griseiventer – M. t. sylvia – M. t. temminckii (Simmons 2005) or monotypic (Eger 2008)

Name

Syntype: ZMB 5458, adult ♀, body in alcohol.

Type locality: “Lagoa Santa,” Minas Gerais, Brazil.

Combinations

  • Dysopes temminckii Burmeister, 1854: 72 [original combination]
  • M[olossus (Molossops)]. Temminckii: Peters, 1866: 575 [name combination]
  • [Molossus (Myopterus)] Temminckii: Trouessart, 1897: 142 [name combination]
  • Molossops temminckii: Miller, 1907: 248 [name combination]

Synonyms

  • Molossus hirtipes Winge, 1892: 17

Holotype:

Type locality: “Lagoa Santa,” Minas Gerais, Brazil.

  • Molossops temminckii sylvia Thomas, 1924: 234

Holotype: BMNH 98.3.4.21: adult ♀, skin and skull.

Type locality: “Goya,” Corrientes, Argentina.

  • Molossops temminckii griseiventer Sanborn, 1941: 385

Holotype: FMNH 51727, adult ♀, body in alcohol with skull removed.

Type locality: “Espinal, west of Magdalena River on the plains of Tolima, Colombia”.

References

Primary references

  • Burmeister, C. 1854. Systematische Uebersicht der Thiere Brasiliens, welchewährend einer Reise durch die Provinzen von Rio de Janeiro und Minas Geräes gesammelt oder beobachtet wurden von Dr. Hermann Burmeister. Säugethiere (Mammalia). Berlin: Georg Reimer, 1: x + 342 pp.
  • Winge, H. 1892. Jordfundne og nulevende Flagermus (Chiroptera) fra Lagoa Santa, Minas Geraes, Brasilien. E Museo Lundii, Kjöbenhavn 2: 1–65 + 2 pls
  • Thomas, O. 1924. New South American small mammals. Annals and Magazine of Natural History, series 9, 13: 234–37.
  • Sanborn, C.C. 1941. Descriptions and records of Neotropical bats. Field Museum of Natural History, Zoological Series 27: 371–87.

Additional references

  • Vizotto, L.D. & Taddei, V.A. 1976. Notas sobre Molossops temminckii temminckii e Molossops planirostris (Chiroptera-Molossidae). Naturalia 2: 47–59.
  • Nunes, H.L.F.L., Feijó, J.A., Beltrão, M., Lopez, L.C.S. & Fracasso, M.P.A. 2013. First and easternmost record of Molossops temminckii (Burmeister, 1854) (Chiroptera: Molossidae) for the state of Paraíba, northeastern Brazil. Check List 9(2): 436–439.

Vernacular names

English: Dwarf Dog-faced Bat
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