Mammalia - Chiroptera - Molossidae
Alternative combination: Nyctinomus brasiliensis
Belongs to Tadarida according to J. R. Choate and E. C. Birney 1968
See also Dalquest and Roth 1970, Kurten and Anderson 1980, Martin 1972, Morgan 1994 and Rabon et al. 2000
Sister taxa: Tadarida aegyptiaca, Tadarida aurispinosa, Tadarida constantinei, Tadarida engesseri, Tadarida laticaudata, Tadarida leptognatha, Tadarida rusingae, Tadarida teniotis
Subtaxa: Tadarida brasiliensis antillularum
Ecology: volant insectivore
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Antigua and Barbuda (1 collection), the Bahamas (1), Brazil (2), Cayman Islands (1), Mexico (1), United States (7: Arizona, Florida, New Mexico, Texas, West Virginia)
Total: 13 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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