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Sturnira (yellow-shouldered bats)

Synonyms: Corvira; Nyctiplanus; Stenoderma; Sturnia; Sturnirops

Wikipedia Abstract

Sturnira is a genus of bat in the family Phyllostomidae. The genus name comes from the Latin for "starling" and refers to HMS Starling, which took part in an 1836 voyage to Brazil during which the type specimen was collected. It contains the following species:
View Wikipedia Record: Sturnira

Species

Sturnira adrianae
Sturnira angeli (Attributes)
Sturnira aratathomasi (Aratathomas's yellow-shouldered bat) (Attributes)
Sturnira bakeri (Baker's Yellow-shouldered Bat)
Sturnira bidens (bidentate yellow-shouldered bat) (Attributes)
Sturnira bogotensis (Bogota yellow-shouldered bat) (Attributes)
Sturnira burtonlimi (Burton's Yellow-shouldered Bat)
Sturnira erythromos (hairy yellow-shouldered bat) (Attributes)
Sturnira giannae
Sturnira hondurensis
Sturnira koopmanhilli
Sturnira lilium (little yellow-shouldered bat) (Attributes)
Sturnira ludovici (highland yellow-shouldered bat) (Attributes)
Sturnira luisi (Luis's yellow-shouldered bat) (Attributes)
Sturnira magna (greater yellow-shouldered bat) (Attributes)
Sturnira mistratensis (Mistratoan Yellow-shouldered Bat) (Attributes)
Sturnira mordax (Talamancan yellow-shouldered bat) (Attributes)
Sturnira nana (lesser yellow-shouldered bat) (Endangered) (Attributes)
Sturnira oporaphilum (Tschudi's Yellow-shouldered Bat) (Attributes)
Sturnira parvidens
Sturnira paulsoni
Sturnira perla
Sturnira sorianoi (Soriano's Yellow-shouldered Bat)
Sturnira tildae (Tilda yellow-shouldered bat) (Attributes)

External References

Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0