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Pteronotus sp. nov. 'Hispaniola'

 

 

Taxonomy & Nomenclature

 

 

Conservation Status

Extinct

Last record: Late Quaternary

 

Distribution

Hispaniola

 

Biology

 

 

Hypodigm

 

 

Media

 

 

References

Morgan, G. S. (2001). Patterns of extinction in West Indian bats, pp. 369-406. In: Woods, C.A. and Sergile, F.E., eds, Biogeography of the West Indies: Patterns and Perspectives. Boca Raton: CRC Press. [Relevant text]

Soto-Centeno, J. Angel, Simmons, Nancy B. and Steadman, David W. (2017). The bat community of Haiti and evidence for its long-term persistence at high elevations. PLoS One 12(6): e0178066. https://doi.org/10.1371%2Fjournal.pone.0178066

Turvey, Samuel T. (2009). Holocene mammal extinctions, pp. 41-61. In: Turvey, Samuel T. (ed.). Holocene Extinctions. Oxford, UK & New York, USA: Oxford University Press. xii + 352 pp.

Turvey, Samuel T. and Fritz, Susanne A. (2011). The ghosts of mammals past: biological and geographical patterns of global mammalian extinction across the Holocene. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B 366(1577): 2564-2576. https://doi.org/10.1098/rstb.2011.0020 [Supplementary Information]

Upham, Nathan S. (2017). Past and present of insular Caribbean mammals: understanding Holocene extinctions to inform modern biodiversity conservation. Journal of Mammalogy 98(4): 913-917. https://doi.org/10.1093/jmammal/gyx079

Velazco, Paúl M., O’Neill, H., Gunnell, G. F., Cooke, S. B., Rimoli, R., Rosenberger, A. L., et al. (2013). Quaternary Bat Diversity in the Dominican Republic. American Museum Novitates 3779: 1-20.

 

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