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Balantiopteryx infusca (Thomas, 1897:546)

Brown sac-wing bat, Ecuadorian sac-winged bat

 

 

Taxonomy & Nomenclature

Synonym/s: Saccopteryx infusca Thomas, 1897 (basionym)

 

Conservation Status

Last record: 5 January 1897

Rediscovered on 25 December 1991

 

IUCN RedList status: Vulnerable

 

Distribution

Esmeraldas, Ecuador

 

Biology

 

 

Hypodigm

 

 

Media

 

 

References

Original scientific description:

Thomas, O. (1897). Descriptions of new bats and rodents from America. The Annals and Magazine of Natural History, Series 6, 20: 544-553.

 

Other references:

Alberico, M., Cadena, A., Hernández-Camacho, J. and Muñoz-Saba, Y. 2000. Mamíferos (Synapsida: Theria) de Colombia. Biota Colombiana 1(1): 43-75.

Albuja-V, L. 1999. Murcielagos del Ecuador. Cicetronica Cia, Quito, Ecuador.

Álvarez, M.D. 2002. Illicit crops and bird conservation priorities in Colombia. Conservation Biology 164(4): 1086-1096.

Álvarez, M.D. 2003. Forests in the time of violence: conservation implications of the Colombian war. Journal of Sustainable Forestry 16(3/4): 49-70.

Arroyo-Cabrales, J. and J. K. Jones, Jr. (1988). Balantiopteryx io and Balantiopteryx infusca. Mammalian Species 313: 1-3.

Bonaccorso, Frank. (2019). Emballonuridae, pp. 350-373. In: Handbook of the Mammals of the World – Volume 9 Bats, Barcelona: Lynx Edicions.

Castaño-Salazar, John Harold and Cárdenas-Mosquera, Blas Antonio. (2020). New distribution record of the brown sac-wing bat Balantiopteryx infusca in Colombia / Nuevo registro de distribución del murciélago café de sacos alares Balantiopteryx infusca en Colombia. Therya Notes 1 (1): 82-85.

Dávalos, L. Burneo, S. and Lim, B. (2008). Balantiopteryx infusca. In: IUCN 2012. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2012.2. (http://www.iucnredlist.org). Downloaded on 02 March 2013.

Emmons, L.H. and Feer, F. 1997. Neotropical Rainforest Mammals: A Field Guide, Second edition. University of Chicago Press, Chicago, IL, USA.

Fisher, Diana O. (2011). Trajectories from extinction: where are missing mammals rediscovered? Global Ecology & Biogeography 20: 415-425. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1466-8238.2010.00624.x [Appendix S1]

Hill, J. E. (1986). A note on Balantiopteryx infusca (Thomas, 1897) (Chiroptera: Emballonuridae). Mammalia 50: 558-560.

Hood, C. and Gardner, A.L. 2008. Family Emballonuridae Gervais, 1856. In: A.L. Gardner (ed.), Mammals of South America. Vol. 1, pp. 188-207. The University of Chicago Press, Chicago.

Carlos Ibáñez, Javier Juste, Ricardo López-Wilchis, Luis Albuja V. and Arturo Núñez-Garduño. (2002). Echolocation of three species of Sac-winged bats (Balantiopteryx). Journal of Mammalogy 83(4): 1049-1057. [Abstract]

McCarthy, Timothy J., Albuja, Luis and Manzano, Ivan. (2000). Rediscovery of the Brown Sac-wing bat, Balantiopteryx infusca (Thomas, 1897), in Ecuador. Journal of Mammalogy 81(4): 958-961. [Abstract]

Scheffers, Brett R., Yong, Ding Li, Harris, J. Berton C., Giam, Xingli and Sodhi, Navjot S. (2011). The world’s rediscovered species: back from the brink? PLoS ONE 6(7): e22531. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0022531 [Supporting Information (Table S1)]

Simmons, N.B. 2005. Order Chiroptera. In: D.E. Wilson and D.M. Reeder (eds), Mammal Species of the World, pp. 312-529. The Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore, MD, USA.

Simmons, Nancy B. and Cirranello, A. L. (2023). Bat Species of the World: A taxonomic and geographic database. Version 1.3. Accessed on 06/18/2023.

Tirira, D. (2015). Balantiopteryx infusca. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2015: e.T2531A22029804. https://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2015-4.RLTS.T2531A22029804.en. Downloaded on 22 March 2016.

Velandia-Perilla, Jorge Horacio et al. (2021). New Record of the Brown Sac-Wing Bat, Balantiopteryx infusca (Chiroptera, Emballonuridae) in Colombia. Mammalogy Notes 7(1): 194. https://doi.org/10.47603/mano.v7n1.194

https://extinctanimals.proboards.com/thread/6481/ecuadorian-sac-winged-bat

 

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