Corynorhinus rafinesquii

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Superclassis: Tetrapoda
Classis: Mammalia
Subclassis: Theria
Infraclassis: Eutheria
Ordo: Chiroptera
Subordo: Microchiroptera
Superfamilia: Vespertilionoidea
Familia: Vespertilionidae
Subfamilia: Vespertilioninae
Tribus: Plecotini
Genus: Corynorhinus
Species: Corynorhinus rafinesquii
Subspecies: C. r. macrotis - C. r. rafinesquii

Name

Corynorhinus rafinesquii Lesson, 1827

Type locality: USA, Illinois, Wabash Co., Mt. Carmel.

Synonyms

* Plecotus rafinesquii

References

* Lesson, 1827. Manuel de Mammalogie: 96.
* Conservation status: IUCN link: Corynorhinus rafinesquii (Vulnerable) (as Plecotus rafinesquii)
* Corynorhinus rafinesquii in Mammal Species of the World.
Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, 2 Volume Set edited by Don E. Wilson, DeeAnn M. Reeder

Links

* North American Mammals: Corynorhinus rafinesquii [1]

Distribution

* USA from Virginia to Missouri, south to Texas and Florida

Vernacular names
English: Rafinesque's Big-eared Bat.

The Rafinesque's Big-Eared Bat (Corynorhinus rafinesquii) is a species of vesper bat in the Vespertilionidae family that occurs in the southeastern United States, and the states of Texas, Oklahoma, Illinois, Indiana and Ohio.[1]

References

1. ^ a b Arroyo-Cabrales, J. & Ticul Alvarez Castaneda, S (2008) Corynorhinus rafinesquii In: IUCN 2009. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2009.2. www.iucnredlist.org Retrieved on 01 February 2010.