Taxonavigation
Taxonavigation: Vespertilionoidea |
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Superregnum: Eukaryota |
Familia: Vespertilionidae
Subfamilia: Vespertilioninae
Genus: Parastrellus
Species: Parastrellus hesperus
Subspecies (2): P. h. hesperus – P. h. maximus
Name
- Parastrellus hesperus (H. Allen, 1864)
Holotype: not assigned.
Lectotype: USNM 5406/37406, adult ♂, body in alcohol with skull removed. [designated by G. S. Miller (1897: 88)]
Type locality: “Ft. Yuma, Cal.” [=Old Fort Yuma, Imperial Co., California, United States].
Combinations
- Scotophilus hesperus H. Allen, 1864: 43 [original combination]
- Vesperugo hesperus: Dobson, 1878: 228 [name combination]
- Pipistrellus hesperus: Miller, 1897: 88 [name combination]
- Pipistrellus (Hypsugo) hesperus: Hill & Harrison, 1987: 246 [name combination]
- Hypsugo hesperus: Koopman, 1993 [name combination]
- P[arastrellus]. hesperus: Hoofer, Van Den Bussche & Horáček, 2006: 982 [name combination]
References
Primary references
- Allen, H. 1864. Monograph of the bats of North America. Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections 7: 1–85. BHL
- Dobson, G.E. 1878. Catalogue of the Chiroptera in the collection of the British Museum. Trustees of the British Museum, London, United Kingdom. BHL
- Miller, G.S., Jr. 1897. Revision of the North American Bats of the Family Vespertilionidae. North American Fauna 13:1–136. DOI: 10.3996/nafa.13.0001
- Hill, J.E. & Harrison, D.L. 1987. The baculum in the Vespertilioninae (Chiroptera: Vespertilionidae) with a systematic review, a synopsis of Pipistrellus and Eptesicus and the description of a new genus and subgenus. Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History). Zoology Series 52(7): 225–305. BHL
- Koopman, K.F. 1993. Chiroptera. pp. 137–241 in Wilson, D.E. & Reeder, D.M. (Eds.). Mammal Species of the world. A taxonomic and geographic reference. Second Edition. Washington: Smithsonian Institution Press.
- Hoofer, S.R., Van Den Bussche, R.A. & Horáček, I. 2006. Generic Status of the American Pipistrelles (Vespertilionidae) with Description of a New Genus. Journal of Mammalogy 87(5): 981–992. DOI: 10.1644/05-MAMM-A-425R1.1 Reference page.
Additional references
- Hatfield, D.M. 1936. A Revision of the Pipistrellus hesperus Group of Bats. Journal of Mammalogy 17(3): 257–262. DOI: 10.2307/1374425
- Findley, J.S. & Traut, G.L. 1970. Geographic Variation in Pipistrellus hesperus. Journal of Mammalogy 51(4): 741–765. DOI: 10.2307/1378299
Links
- Parastrellus hesperus in Mammal Species of the World.
Wilson, Don E. & Reeder, DeeAnn M. (Editors) 2005. Mammal Species of the World – A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference. Third edition. ISBN 0-8018-8221-4. - IUCN: Pipistrellus hesperus (Least Concern)
- North American Mammals: Pipistrellus hesperus
- USGS: Parastrellus hesperus (Canyon Bat)
Vernacular names
español: Pipistrelo del oeste americano