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, Appendix 1
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<emphasis box="[855,990,1104,1124]" italics="true" pageId="13" pageNumber="14">M[icronycteris]</emphasis>
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(Clade 3).
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<emphasis box="[855,990,1139,1159]" italics="true" pageId="13" pageNumber="14">M[icronycteris]</emphasis>
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(Clade 3).
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Zoobank No.
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Voucher
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(Figure 7, Table 3); adult female; preserved in ethanol with the skull removed at the Natural Science Research Laboratory, Museum of Texas Tech University (Lubbock, Texas, USA). Collected on
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for details). Tissues deposited at the same collection (
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Three additional specimens collected from Ecuador are designated as paratypes based on genetic data and are deposited at the Natural Science Research Laboratory, Museum of Texas Tech University (Lubbock, Texas, USA). Sequenced and measured voucher TTU 103198 (tissues TK 135798); juvenile male; preserved in ethanol with the skull removed; collected on
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, by Robert J. Baker and collaborators from the type locality.
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voucher
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elevation
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,
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.
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Sequenced voucher
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,
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elevation
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,
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.
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<emphasis bold="true" box="[815,930,132,154]" italics="true" pageId="14" pageNumber="15">Distribution</emphasis>
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<emphasis bold="true" pageId="14" pageNumber="15">
Endemic to
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. Restricted to the western region of the Andes,
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and
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provinces (Figure 1).
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<emphasis bold="true" box="[815,916,271,293]" italics="true" pageId="14" pageNumber="15">Etymology</emphasis>
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The epithet
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<emphasis box="[931,1032,307,327]" italics="true" pageId="14" pageNumber="15">simmonsae</emphasis>
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, a feminine noun in the genitive case, honors the scientist Nancy B. Simmons, curator in charge of the Department of Mammalogy at the American Museum of Natural History for her important contributions to the knowledge of bat diversification, systematics, and evolution. Also for her extensive research on the genus
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, which included species descriptions and detailed accounts that were of great help for this work.
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<emphasis bold="true" box="[815,908,583,605]" italics="true" pageId="14" pageNumber="15">Diagnosis</emphasis>
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<emphasis bold="true" pageId="14" pageNumber="15">Ventral hair is paler than dorsum. In dorsal view, rostrum is short and pear-shaped (pyriform), and inflated in the region over P4, M1, and M2. Sagittal crest is low and present over the parietals. Palatine bones are long, anteriorly convergent, and the sutura palatomaxillaris is located between M1 and M2. Lower inner incisors are brachydont and bilobed. P3 and P4 are equal in size in lateral view or P3 can be slightly shorter, and P3 is rectangular or square in occlusal view. No gaps are present between the canines and I2, or between P3 and P4.</emphasis>
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<emphasis bold="true" pageId="14" pageNumber="15">
<taxonomicName authorityName="Siles &amp; Baker" authorityYear="2020" box="[850,1078,931,951]" class="Mammalia" family="Phyllostomidae" genus="Micronycteris" kingdom="Animalia" order="Chiroptera" pageId="14" pageNumber="15" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="simmonsae">
<emphasis box="[850,1078,931,951]" italics="true" pageId="14" pageNumber="15">Micronycteris simmonsae</emphasis>
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also can be distinguished from its congeners based on DNA sequence data.Phylogenetically,maternal (
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), nuclear (
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-I7), and paternal (Y-chromosome
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and
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) sequences position
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<emphasis box="[985,1116,1035,1055]" italics="true" pageId="14" pageNumber="15">M. simmonsae</emphasis>
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in a clade that is divergent and well supported from other members of the genus studied thus far.
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<emphasis bold="true" box="[815,1094,1138,1160]" italics="true" pageId="14" pageNumber="15">Description and comparisons</emphasis>
</heading>
</paragraph>
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<emphasis bold="true" lastPageId="15" lastPageNumber="16" pageId="14" pageNumber="15">
<taxonomicName authorityName="Siles &amp; Baker" authorityYear="2020" box="[815,1055,1173,1193]" class="Mammalia" family="Phyllostomidae" genus="Micronycteris" kingdom="Animalia" order="Chiroptera" pageId="14" pageNumber="15" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="simmonsae">
<emphasis box="[815,1055,1173,1193]" italics="true" pageId="14" pageNumber="15">Micronycteris simmonsae</emphasis>
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is a small-sized bat, similar in size to all other pale-bellied species, but less robust than
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<emphasis box="[1303,1458,1208,1228]" italics="true" pageId="14" pageNumber="15">M. schmidtorum</emphasis>
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. External measurements (in mm): forearm 3536, total length 4658, tail 1112, foot 1113, ear 2023, tragus 78, metacarpal III 27.1, metacarpal IV 27.75, thumb 8.32, tibia 15.9, and calcar 8.18. The dorsal fur is short (~
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in the shoulder region) and bicolored with brown tips and a white base that comprises approximately less than half of each hair (white portion ~
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). Cranial measurements are presented in Appendix 1. Comparisons of
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<emphasis box="[843,978,1485,1505]" italics="true" pageId="14" pageNumber="15">M. simmonsae</emphasis>
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with other pale-bellied species are presented in the description section of
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<emphasis box="[1076,1191,1520,1540]" italics="true" pageId="14" pageNumber="15">M. tresamici</emphasis>
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(see above); thus, we focus on comparisons with
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<emphasis box="[1034,1131,1555,1575]" italics="true" pageId="14" pageNumber="15">M. minuta</emphasis>
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. The shape of rostrum, width of POC relative to cranium, palatine bones, and P
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occlusal view are similar in
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<emphasis box="[947,1081,1624,1644]" italics="true" pageId="14" pageNumber="15">M. simmonsae</emphasis>
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and
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<emphasis box="[1130,1225,1624,1644]" italics="true" pageId="14" pageNumber="15">M. minuta</emphasis>
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. Differences can be observed in the sagittal crest, which extends from the beginning to the end of the parietals in
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<emphasis box="[1082,1217,1693,1713]" italics="true" pageId="14" pageNumber="15">M. simmonsae</emphasis>
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, whereas in
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<emphasis box="[1345,1441,1693,1713]" italics="true" pageId="14" pageNumber="15">M. minuta</emphasis>
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is either absent or, if present, it only extends over the first third, first half, or first two thirds of the parietals. In lateral view, P3 and P4 are equal in size or P3 is only slightly shorter in
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<emphasis box="[1323,1458,1797,1817]" italics="true" pageId="14" pageNumber="15">M. simmonsae</emphasis>
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; in
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,
</emphasis>
P3 is always shorter than P4, and the width is variable: P3 is broader or equal than P
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individuals from northern South America and narrower or equal in individuals from southern South America. No gap between P3 and P
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, but the presence of gap is variable in
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. The basisphenoid pits are deep in
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<emphasis box="[245,380,168,188]" italics="true" pageId="15" pageNumber="16">M. simmonsae</emphasis>
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; in
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,
</emphasis>
they are shallow in individuals from northern South America and deep in individuals from southern South America.
</emphasis>
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<emphasis bold="true" box="[119,235,1848,1869]" pageId="14" pageNumber="15">F I G U R E 7</emphasis>
Dorsal, ventral, anterior, and posterior views of the cranium, and lateral views of the cranium and mandible of
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<emphasis box="[119,349,1907,1927]" italics="true" pageId="14" pageNumber="15">Micronycteris simmonsae</emphasis>
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<emphasis bold="true" pageId="15" pageNumber="16">
The karyotype has 2n = 28 and FN = 50 (Figure 4) and comprises 12 biarmed chromosome pairs, three of which have a subtelocentric morphology. The X is a medium-sized submetacentric, whereas the Y has a dot-like morphology. This karyotype is identical in
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<emphasis box="[675,767,376,396]" italics="true" pageId="15" pageNumber="16">M. minuta</emphasis>
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,
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, and
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<emphasis box="[286,399,411,431]" italics="true" pageId="15" pageNumber="16">M. tresamici</emphasis>
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and apparently is characteristic of the subgenus
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<emphasis box="[220,349,445,465]" italics="true" pageId="15" pageNumber="16">Schizonycteris</emphasis>
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.
</emphasis>
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<emphasis bold="true" box="[124,317,514,536]" italics="true" pageId="15" pageNumber="16">Habitat and ecology</emphasis>
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<emphasis bold="true" pageId="15" pageNumber="16">
Tropical rain forests located in the confluence of the ChocóDarien humid ecosystem from the north and the deciduous Peruvian coastal dry forest from the south that support high levels of diversity and endemism (
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). San Francisco de Bogotá (locality 1) is a small village located
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S and 14 E of San Lorenzo in northwestern
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and includes primary forest, disturbed forest, fruit trees, and other plantations (
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). Bosque Protector Cerro Blanco (locality 2) is a private reserve in central western
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managed by Fundación Probosque and is located
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W of Guayaquil city in a remnant of tropical dry forest, which protects primary and secondary forest (
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). Bats were captured during the 2004 Sowell Expedition (Museum of Texas Tech University and Museo de Zoología of the Pontificia Universidad Católica del
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), and other species collected from these two localities included:
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<emphasis box="[124,332,1069,1089]" italics="true" pageId="15" pageNumber="16">Saccopteryx bilineata</emphasis>
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(localities 1, 2),
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<emphasis box="[510,738,1069,1089]" italics="true" pageId="15" pageNumber="16">Micronycteris megalotis</emphasis>
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(1, 2),
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<emphasis box="[159,351,1104,1124]" italics="true" pageId="15" pageNumber="16">Desmodus rotundus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
(1),
<taxonomicName authorityName="Tomes" authorityYear="1863" box="[402,586,1104,1124]" class="Mammalia" family="Phyllostomidae" genus="Lonchorhina" kingdom="Animalia" order="Chiroptera" pageId="15" pageNumber="16" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="aurita">
<emphasis box="[402,586,1104,1124]" italics="true" pageId="15" pageNumber="16">Lonchorhina aurita</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
(1),
<taxonomicName authority="macrophyllum" class="Mammalia" family="Phyllostomidae" genus="Macrophyllum" kingdom="Animalia" order="Chiroptera" pageId="15" pageNumber="16" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="macrophyllum">
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="15" pageNumber="16">Macrophyllum macrophyllum</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
(1),
<taxonomicName baseAuthorityName="Spix" baseAuthorityYear="1823" box="[299,475,1139,1159]" class="Mammalia" family="Phyllostomidae" genus="Trachops" kingdom="Animalia" order="Chiroptera" pageId="15" pageNumber="16" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="cirrhosus">
<emphasis box="[299,475,1139,1159]" italics="true" pageId="15" pageNumber="16">Trachops cirrhosus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
(1),
<taxonomicName box="[516,736,1139,1159]" class="Mammalia" family="Phyllostomidae" genus="Lophostoma" kingdom="Animalia" order="Chiroptera" pageId="15" pageNumber="16" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="brasiliense">
<emphasis box="[516,736,1139,1159]" italics="true" pageId="15" pageNumber="16">Lophostoma brasiliense</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
(1),
<taxonomicName baseAuthorityName="Davis &amp; Carter" baseAuthorityYear="1978" box="[124,259,1173,1193]" class="Mammalia" family="Phyllostomidae" genus="Lophostoma" kingdom="Animalia" order="Chiroptera" pageId="15" pageNumber="16" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="occidentalis">
<emphasis box="[124,259,1173,1193]" italics="true" pageId="15" pageNumber="16">L. occidentalis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
(1),
<taxonomicName baseAuthorityName="E. Geoffroy" baseAuthorityYear="1803" box="[304,484,1173,1193]" class="Mammalia" family="Phyllostomidae" genus="Mimon" kingdom="Animalia" order="Chiroptera" pageId="15" pageNumber="16" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="crenulatum">
<emphasis box="[304,484,1173,1193]" italics="true" pageId="15" pageNumber="16">Mimon crenulatum</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
(1),
<taxonomicName authorityName="Wagner" authorityYear="1843" box="[529,735,1173,1193]" class="Mammalia" family="Phyllostomidae" genus="Phyllostomus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Chiroptera" pageId="15" pageNumber="16" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="discolor">
<emphasis box="[529,735,1173,1193]" italics="true" pageId="15" pageNumber="16">Phyllostomus discolor</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
(1),
<taxonomicName baseAuthorityName="E.Geoffroy Saint Hilaire" baseAuthorityYear="1810" box="[124,238,1208,1228]" class="Mammalia" family="Phyllostomidae" genus="Phyllostomus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Chiroptera" pageId="15" pageNumber="16" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="elongatus">
<emphasis box="[124,238,1208,1228]" italics="true" pageId="15" pageNumber="16">P. elongatus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
(1),
<taxonomicName baseAuthorityName="Pallas" baseAuthorityYear="1767" box="[283,387,1208,1228]" class="Mammalia" family="Phyllostomidae" genus="Phyllostomus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Chiroptera" pageId="15" pageNumber="16" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="hastatus">
<emphasis box="[283,387,1208,1228]" italics="true" pageId="15" pageNumber="16">P. hastatus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
(1),
<taxonomicName authorityName="Koopman &amp; Williams" authorityYear="1951" box="[431,607,1208,1228]" class="Mammalia" family="Phyllostomidae" genus="Tonatia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Chiroptera" pageId="15" pageNumber="16" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="saurophila">
<emphasis box="[431,607,1208,1228]" italics="true" pageId="15" pageNumber="16">Tonatia saurophila</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
(1),
<taxonomicName baseAuthorityName="Pallas" baseAuthorityYear="1766" class="Mammalia" family="Phyllostomidae" genus="Glossophaga" kingdom="Animalia" order="Chiroptera" pageId="15" pageNumber="16" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="soricina">
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="15" pageNumber="16">Glossophaga soricina</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
(2),
<taxonomicName authorityName="Goldman" authorityYear="1914" box="[249,461,1243,1263]" class="Mammalia" family="Phyllostomidae" genus="Lonchophylla" kingdom="Animalia" order="Chiroptera" pageId="15" pageNumber="16" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="concava">
<emphasis box="[249,461,1243,1263]" italics="true" pageId="15" pageNumber="16">Lonchophylla concava</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
(1),
<taxonomicName authorityName="Miller" authorityYear="1912" box="[513,611,1243,1263]" class="Mammalia" family="Phyllostomidae" genus="Lonchophylla" kingdom="Animalia" order="Chiroptera" pageId="15" pageNumber="16" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="robusta">
<emphasis box="[513,611,1243,1263]" italics="true" pageId="15" pageNumber="16">L. robusta</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
(1),
<taxonomicName baseAuthorityName="J.A Allen" baseAuthorityYear="1904" class="Mammalia" family="Phyllostomidae" genus="Hsunycteris" kingdom="Animalia" order="Chiroptera" pageId="15" pageNumber="16" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="thomasi">
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="15" pageNumber="16">Hsunycteris thomasi</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
(1),
<taxonomicName baseAuthorityName="Schinz" baseAuthorityYear="1821" box="[245,429,1277,1297]" class="Mammalia" family="Phyllostomidae" genus="Carollia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Chiroptera" pageId="15" pageNumber="16" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="brevicauda">
<emphasis box="[245,429,1277,1297]" italics="true" pageId="15" pageNumber="16">Carollia brevicauda</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
(1, 2),
<taxonomicName authorityName="H. Allen" authorityYear="1890" box="[501,613,1277,1297]" class="Mammalia" family="Phyllostomidae" genus="Carollia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Chiroptera" pageId="15" pageNumber="16" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="castanea">
<emphasis box="[501,613,1277,1297]" italics="true" pageId="15" pageNumber="16">C. castanea</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
(1),
<taxonomicName baseAuthorityName="Linnaeus" baseAuthorityYear="1758" class="Mammalia" family="Phyllostomidae" genus="Carollia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Chiroptera" pageId="15" pageNumber="16" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="perspicillata">
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="15" pageNumber="16">C. perspicillata</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
(1),
<taxonomicName baseAuthorityName="Sanborn" baseAuthorityYear="1949" box="[213,393,1312,1332]" class="Mammalia" family="Phyllostomidae" genus="Trinycteris" kingdom="Animalia" order="Chiroptera" pageId="15" pageNumber="16" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="nicefori">
<emphasis box="[213,393,1312,1332]" italics="true" pageId="15" pageNumber="16">Trinycteris nicefori</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
(1),
<taxonomicName authorityName="Handley" authorityYear="1966" box="[445,644,1312,1332]" class="Mammalia" family="Phyllostomidae" genus="Rhinophylla" kingdom="Animalia" order="Chiroptera" pageId="15" pageNumber="16" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="alethina">
<emphasis box="[445,644,1312,1332]" italics="true" pageId="15" pageNumber="16">Rhinophylla alethina</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
(1),
<taxonomicName baseAuthorityName="E.Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire" baseAuthorityYear="1810" class="Mammalia" family="Phyllostomidae" genus="Sturnira" kingdom="Animalia" order="Chiroptera" pageId="15" pageNumber="16" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="lilium">
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="15" pageNumber="16">Sturnira lilium</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
(1, 2),
<taxonomicName authorityName="Davis" authorityYear="1980" box="[244,305,1346,1367]" class="Mammalia" family="Phyllostomidae" genus="Sturnira" kingdom="Animalia" order="Chiroptera" pageId="15" pageNumber="16" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="luisi">
<emphasis box="[244,305,1346,1367]" italics="true" pageId="15" pageNumber="16">S. luisi</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
(1, 2),
<taxonomicName authorityName="Anthony" authorityYear="1924" box="[374,562,1346,1367]" class="Mammalia" family="Phyllostomidae" genus="Artibeus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Chiroptera" pageId="15" pageNumber="16" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="fraterculus">
<emphasis box="[374,562,1346,1367]" italics="true" pageId="15" pageNumber="16">Artibeus fraterculus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
(2),
<taxonomicName authorityName="Leach" authorityYear="1821" box="[607,741,1347,1367]" class="Mammalia" family="Phyllostomidae" genus="Artibeus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Chiroptera" pageId="15" pageNumber="16" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="jamaicensis">
<emphasis box="[607,741,1347,1367]" italics="true" pageId="15" pageNumber="16">A. jamaicensis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
(1, 2),
<taxonomicName baseAuthorityName="Olfers" baseAuthorityYear="1818" box="[155,261,1381,1401]" class="Mammalia" family="Phyllostomidae" genus="Artibeus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Chiroptera" pageId="15" pageNumber="16" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="lituratus">
<emphasis box="[155,261,1381,1401]" italics="true" pageId="15" pageNumber="16">A. lituratus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
(1, 2),
<taxonomicName baseAuthorityName="Miller" baseAuthorityYear="1902" box="[329,397,1381,1401]" class="Mammalia" family="Phyllostomidae" genus="Artibeus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Chiroptera" pageId="15" pageNumber="16" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="rava">
<emphasis box="[329,397,1381,1401]" italics="true" pageId="15" pageNumber="16">A. rava</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
(1),
<taxonomicName baseAuthorityName="Thomas" baseAuthorityYear="1897" box="[440,564,1381,1401]" class="Mammalia" family="Phyllostomidae" genus="Artibeus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Chiroptera" pageId="15" pageNumber="16" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="rosenbergi">
<emphasis box="[440,564,1381,1401]" italics="true" pageId="15" pageNumber="16">A. rosenbergi</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
(1),
<taxonomicName authorityName="Goodwin" authorityYear="1958" class="Mammalia" family="Phyllostomidae" genus="Chiroderma" kingdom="Animalia" order="Chiroptera" pageId="15" pageNumber="16" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="trinitatum">
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="15" pageNumber="16">Chiroderma trinitatum</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
(1),
<taxonomicName authorityName="Peters" authorityYear="1860" box="[224,327,1416,1436]" class="Mammalia" family="Phyllostomidae" genus="Chiroderma" kingdom="Animalia" order="Chiroptera" pageId="15" pageNumber="16" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="villosum">
<emphasis box="[224,327,1416,1436]" italics="true" pageId="15" pageNumber="16">C. villosum</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
(2),
<taxonomicName box="[372,596,1416,1436]" class="Insecta" family="Curculionidae" genus="Platyrrhinus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="15" pageNumber="16" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="chocoensis">
<emphasis box="[372,596,1416,1436]" italics="true" pageId="15" pageNumber="16">Platyrrhinus chocoensis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
(1),
<taxonomicName baseAuthorityName="Thomas" baseAuthorityYear="1900" box="[640,735,1416,1436]" class="Insecta" family="Curculionidae" genus="Platyrrhinus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="15" pageNumber="16" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="dorsalis">
<emphasis box="[640,735,1416,1436]" italics="true" pageId="15" pageNumber="16">P. dorsalis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
(1),
<taxonomicName authorityName="Velazco" authorityYear="2005" box="[124,272,1451,1471]" class="Insecta" family="Curculionidae" genus="Platyrrhinus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="15" pageNumber="16" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="matapalensis">
<emphasis box="[124,272,1451,1471]" italics="true" pageId="15" pageNumber="16">P. matapalensis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
(1, 2),
<taxonomicName authorityName="Peters" authorityYear="1866" box="[344,541,1451,1471]" class="Mammalia" family="Phyllostomidae" genus="Uroderma" kingdom="Animalia" order="Chiroptera" pageId="15" pageNumber="16" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="bilobatum">
<emphasis box="[344,541,1451,1471]" italics="true" pageId="15" pageNumber="16">Uroderma bilobatum</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
(1, 2),
<taxonomicName authorityName="Thomas" authorityYear="1909" class="Mammalia" family="Phyllostomidae" genus="Vampyressa" kingdom="Animalia" order="Chiroptera" pageId="15" pageNumber="16" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="thyone">
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="15" pageNumber="16">Vampyressa thyone</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
(1),
<taxonomicName baseAuthorityName="Thomas" baseAuthorityYear="1909" box="[199,421,1485,1505]" class="Mammalia" family="Phyllostomidae" genus="Vampyriscus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Chiroptera" pageId="15" pageNumber="16" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="nymphaea">
<emphasis box="[199,421,1485,1505]" italics="true" pageId="15" pageNumber="16">Vampyriscus nymphaea</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
(1),
<taxonomicName baseAuthorityName="Linnaeus" baseAuthorityYear="1758" box="[461,626,1485,1505]" class="Mammalia" family="Noctilionidae" genus="Noctilio" kingdom="Animalia" order="Chiroptera" pageId="15" pageNumber="16" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="leporinus">
<emphasis box="[461,626,1485,1505]" italics="true" pageId="15" pageNumber="16">Noctilio leporinus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
(2),
<taxonomicName box="[668,772,1485,1505]" class="Mammalia" family="Thyropteridae" genus="Thyroptera" kingdom="Animalia" order="Chiroptera" pageId="15" pageNumber="16" phylum="Chordata" rank="genus">
<emphasis box="[668,772,1485,1505]" italics="true" pageId="15" pageNumber="16">Thyroptera</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
sp. (1),
<taxonomicName baseAuthorityName="E. Geoffroy" baseAuthorityYear="1806" box="[197,358,1520,1540]" class="Mammalia" family="Vespertilionidae" genus="Myotis" kingdom="Animalia" order="Chiroptera" pageId="15" pageNumber="16" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="albescens">
<emphasis box="[197,358,1520,1540]" italics="true" pageId="15" pageNumber="16">Myotis albescens</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
(1),
<taxonomicName baseAuthorityName="Schinz" baseAuthorityYear="1821" box="[404,560,1520,1540]" class="Mammalia" family="Vespertilionidae" genus="Myotis" kingdom="Animalia" order="Chiroptera" pageId="15" pageNumber="16" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="nigricans">
<emphasis box="[404,560,1520,1540]" italics="true" pageId="15" pageNumber="16">Myotis nigricans</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
(1, 2),
<taxonomicName authorityName="Handley" authorityYear="1960" box="[631,733,1520,1540]" class="Mammalia" family="Vespertilionidae" genus="Myotis" kingdom="Animalia" order="Chiroptera" pageId="15" pageNumber="16" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="riparius">
<emphasis box="[631,733,1520,1540]" italics="true" pageId="15" pageNumber="16">M. riparius</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
(2),
<taxonomicName authorityName="Thomas" authorityYear="1901" box="[124,208,1555,1575]" class="Mammalia" family="Vespertilionidae" genus="Myotis" kingdom="Animalia" order="Chiroptera" pageId="15" pageNumber="16" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="simus">
<emphasis box="[124,208,1555,1575]" italics="true" pageId="15" pageNumber="16">M. simus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
(2),
<taxonomicName box="[253,451,1555,1575]" class="Mammalia" family="Vespertilionidae" genus="Eptesicus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Chiroptera" pageId="15" pageNumber="16" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="chiriquinus">
<emphasis box="[253,451,1555,1575]" italics="true" pageId="15" pageNumber="16">Eptesicus chiriquinus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
(1),
<taxonomicName baseAuthorityName="Gervais" baseAuthorityYear="1841" box="[495,597,1555,1575]" class="Mammalia" family="Vespertilionidae" genus="Eptesicus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Chiroptera" pageId="15" pageNumber="16" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="innoxius">
<emphasis box="[495,597,1555,1575]" italics="true" pageId="15" pageNumber="16">E. innoxius</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
(2),
<taxonomicName baseAuthorityName="Lesson &amp; Garnot" baseAuthorityYear="1826" class="Mammalia" family="Vespertilionidae" genus="Lasiurus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Chiroptera" pageId="15" pageNumber="16" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="blossevillii">
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="15" pageNumber="16">Lasiurus blossevillii</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
(2),
<taxonomicName authority="Peters, 1870" authorityName="Peters" authorityYear="1870" baseAuthorityName="Gervais" baseAuthorityYear="1856" box="[228,375,1589,1609]" class="Mammalia" family="Vespertilionidae" genus="Dasypterus" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Chiroptera" pageId="15" pageNumber="16" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="ega">
<emphasis box="[228,375,1589,1609]" italics="true" pageId="15" pageNumber="16">Dasypterus ega</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
(1),
<taxonomicName authorityName="Thomas" authorityYear="1903" box="[420,580,1589,1609]" class="Mammalia" family="Vespertilionidae" genus="Rhogeessa" kingdom="Animalia" order="Chiroptera" pageId="15" pageNumber="16" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="velilla">
<emphasis box="[420,580,1589,1609]" italics="true" pageId="15" pageNumber="16">Rhogeessa velilla</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
(2),
<taxonomicName box="[626,772,1589,1609]" class="Mammalia" family="Molossidae" genus="Eumops" kingdom="Animalia" order="Chiroptera" pageId="15" pageNumber="16" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="wilsoni">
<emphasis box="[626,772,1589,1609]" italics="true" pageId="15" pageNumber="16">Eumops wilsoni</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
(2),
<taxonomicName authorityName="J.A.Allen" authorityYear="1904" box="[161,325,1624,1644]" class="Mammalia" family="Molossidae" genus="Molossus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Chiroptera" pageId="15" pageNumber="16" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="bondae">
<emphasis box="[161,325,1624,1644]" italics="true" pageId="15" pageNumber="16">Molossus bondae</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
(2), and
<taxonomicName authority="molossus" box="[412,590,1624,1644]" class="Mammalia" family="Molossidae" genus="Molossus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Chiroptera" pageId="15" pageNumber="16" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="molossus">
<emphasis box="[412,590,1624,1644]" italics="true" pageId="15" pageNumber="16">Molossus molossus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
(2) (
<bibRefCitation author="Carrera, J. P. &amp; Solari, S. &amp; Larsen, P. &amp; Alvarado, D. &amp; Brown, A. &amp; Carrion, C. &amp; Baker, R. J." journalOrPublisher="Special Publications of the Museum of Texas Tech University" pageId="15" pageNumber="16" part="57" refId="ref15794" refString="Carrera, J. P., Solari, S., Larsen, P., Alvarado, D., Brown, A., Carrion, C., … Baker, R. J. (2010). Bats of the Tropical Lowlands of Western Ecuador: Results of the Sowell Expeditions to Ecuador. Special Publications of the Museum of Texas Tech University 57." title="Bats of the Tropical Lowlands of Western Ecuador: Results of the Sowell Expeditions to Ecuador" type="journal volume" year="2010">Carrera et al., 2010</bibRefCitation>
).
</emphasis>
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection pageId="15" pageNumber="16" type="discussion">
<paragraph blockId="15.[124,772,1727,1921]" box="[124,227,1727,1749]" pageId="15" pageNumber="16">
<heading box="[124,227,1727,1749]" fontSize="9" level="4" pageId="15" pageNumber="16" reason="1">
<emphasis bold="true" box="[124,227,1727,1749]" italics="true" pageId="15" pageNumber="16">Comments</emphasis>
</heading>
</paragraph>
<paragraph blockId="15.[124,772,1727,1921]" lastBlockId="15.[820,1468,133,188]" pageId="15" pageNumber="16">
<emphasis bold="true" pageId="15" pageNumber="16">
<taxonomicName authorityName="Siles &amp; Baker" authorityYear="2020" box="[124,356,1763,1783]" class="Mammalia" family="Phyllostomidae" genus="Micronycteris" kingdom="Animalia" order="Chiroptera" pageId="15" pageNumber="16" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="simmonsae">
<emphasis box="[124,356,1763,1783]" italics="true" pageId="15" pageNumber="16">Micronycteris simmonsae</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
is restricted to western
<collectingCountry box="[602,682,1763,1783]" name="Ecuador" pageId="15" pageNumber="16">Ecuador</collectingCountry>
, and it is genetically divergent from
<taxonomicName box="[403,502,1797,1817]" class="Mammalia" family="Phyllostomidae" genus="Micronycteris" kingdom="Animalia" order="Chiroptera" pageId="15" pageNumber="16" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="minuta">
<emphasis box="[403,502,1797,1817]" italics="true" pageId="15" pageNumber="16">M. minuta</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
specimens from northern South America (including eastern
<collectingCountry box="[446,527,1832,1852]" name="Ecuador" pageId="15" pageNumber="16">Ecuador</collectingCountry>
),
<collectingCountry box="[541,588,1832,1852]" name="Peru" pageId="15" pageNumber="16">Peru</collectingCountry>
, and
<collectingCountry box="[637,704,1832,1852]" name="Bolivia" pageId="15" pageNumber="16">Bolivia</collectingCountry>
; therefore,
<taxonomicName box="[176,270,1867,1887]" class="Mammalia" family="Phyllostomidae" genus="Micronycteris" kingdom="Animalia" order="Chiroptera" pageId="15" pageNumber="16" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="minuta">
<emphasis box="[176,270,1867,1887]" italics="true" pageId="15" pageNumber="16">M. minuta</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
(
<typeStatus box="[282,326,1867,1887]" pageId="15" pageNumber="16">type</typeStatus>
locality
<collectingRegion box="[409,465,1867,1887]" country="Brazil" name="Bahia" pageId="15" pageNumber="16">Bahia</collectingRegion>
,
<collectingCountry box="[475,529,1867,1887]" name="Brazil" pageId="15" pageNumber="16">Brazil</collectingCountry>
) and its junior synonyms
<taxonomicName authorityName="Allen" authorityYear="1900" box="[124,245,1901,1921]" class="Mammalia" family="Phyllostomidae" genus="Micronycteris" kingdom="Animalia" order="Chiroptera" pageId="15" pageNumber="16" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="hypoleuca">
<emphasis box="[124,245,1901,1921]" italics="true" pageId="15" pageNumber="16">M. hypoleuca</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
(
<collectingCountry box="[255,347,1901,1921]" name="Colombia" pageId="15" pageNumber="16">Colombia</collectingCountry>
) and
<taxonomicName authorityName="Pirlot" authorityYear="1967" box="[398,533,1901,1921]" class="Mammalia" family="Phyllostomidae" genus="Micronycteris" kingdom="Animalia" order="Chiroptera" pageId="15" pageNumber="16" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="homezorum">
<emphasis box="[398,533,1901,1921]" italics="true" pageId="15" pageNumber="16">M. homezorum</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
(
<collectingCountry box="[543,645,1901,1921]" name="Venezuela" pageId="15" pageNumber="16">Venezuela</collectingCountry>
) are not valid names for this taxon and remain available if northern and southern populations prove to be taxonomically distinct.
</emphasis>
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
</treatment>
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