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Artibeus jamaicensis Leach, 1821

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Leach, William E. 1821. The characters of seven genera of bats with foliaceous appendages to the nose. Transactions of the Linnean Society of London 13: 73-82.
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Classification

kingdom
Animalia
phylum
Chordata
class
Mammalia
order
Chiroptera
family
Phyllostomidae
genus
Artibeus
species
Artibeus jamaicensis

Name

Synonyms
Dermanura eva Cope, 1889
Homonyms
Artibeus jamaicensis Leach, 1821
Common names
Jamaican Fruit-eating Bat in English
Jamaican Fruit-eating Bat in English
Jamaican Fruit-eating Bat in English
Jamaican fruit bat in English
Jamaican fruit-eating bat in English
Jamaican fruit-eating bat in English
Murciélago-frutero de Jamaica in Spanish
Murciélago-frutero de Jamaica in Spanish
Jamaican Fruit-eating Bat in English
Jamaica Fruchtfledermaus in German
Jamaika-Fruchtvampir in German

Bibliographic References

  1. ALBERICO M y J OREJUELA. 1982. Diversidad específica de dos comunidades de murciélagos en Nariño, Colombia. Cespedesia 3 (41-42):31-40. ref_scmas0149
  2. ALBERICO M, A CADENA, JI HERNÁNDEZ-CAMACHO y Y MUÑOZ-SABA. 2000b. Mamíferos (Synapsida: Theria) de Colombia. Biota Colombiana 1:43-75. ref_scmas0005
  3. Banks, R. C., R. W. McDiarmid, and A. L. Gardner, 1987: Checklist of Vertebrates of the United States, the U.S. Territories, and Canada. Resource Publication, no. 166. 79.
  4. Biomodelos. (2018). Laboratorio de Biogeografía Aplicada. Instituto de Investigación de Recursos Biológicos Alexander von Humboldt. Disponible en: http://biomodelos.humboldt.org.co
  5. LARSEN PA, SR HOOFER, MC BOZEMAN, SC PEDERSEN, HH GENOWAYS, CJ PHILLIPS, DE PUMO y RJ BAKER. 2007. Phylogenetics and phylogeography of the Artibeus jamaicensis complex based on cytochrome-b DNA sequences. Journal of Mammalogy 88:712-727. ref_scmas0688
  6. Leach, William Elford, 1820: The characters of seven genera of bats with foliaceous appendages to the nose. Transactions of the Linnean Society of London, vol. 13, no. 1. 73-82.
  7. MANTILLA-MELUK H, AM JIMÉNEZ-ORTEGA y RJ BAKER. 2009a. Phyllostomid bats of Colombia: annotated checklist, distribution, and biogeography. Special Publications, Museum of Texas Tech University 56:1-44. ref_scmas0725
  8. Simmons, Nancy B. / Wilson, Don E., and DeeAnn M. Reeder, eds., 2005: Order Chiroptera. Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, 3rd ed., vols. 1 & 2. 312-529.
  9. Wilson, Don E., and DeeAnn M. Reeder, eds., 1992: null. Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, 2nd ed., 3rd printing. xviii + 1207.
  10. Wilson, Don E., and F. Russell Cole, 2000: null. Common Names of Mammals of the World. xiv + 204.
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