Common Names
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Common Names in English:
Pallid Bat
Common Names in Spanish:
Murci閘ago-Des閞tico Norte駉
Description
Habitat
Typically found at an altitude of 0 to 2,809 meters (0 to 9,216 feet).[1]
Biome: Terrestrial
Taxonomy
- Domain:
Eukaryota
(
)
- Whittaker & Margulis,1978
- eukaryotes
- Kingdom:
Animalia
(
)
- Linnaeus, 1758
- animals
- Subkingdom:
Bilateria
(
)
- (Hatschek, 1888) Cavalier-Smith, 1983
- Branch:
Deuterostomia
(
)
- Grobben, 1908
- Infrakingdom:
Chordonia
(
)
- (Haeckel, 1874) Cavalier-Smith, 1998
- Phylum:
Chordata
(
)
- Bateson, 1885
- Chordates
- Subphylum:
Vertebrata
(
)
- Cuvier, 1812
- Vertebrates
- Infraphylum:
Gnathostomata
(
)
- Auct.
- Jawed Vertebrates
- Superclass:
Tetrapoda
(
)
- Goodrich, 1930
- Class:
Mammalia
(
)
- C. Linnaeus, 1758
- Mammals
- Subclass:
Theriiformes
(
)
- (Rowe, 1988) M.c. Mckenna & S.k. Bell, 1997
- Infraclass:
Holotheria
(
)
- (Wible Et Al., 1995) M.c. Mckenna & S.k. Bell, 1997
- Superlegion:
Trechnotheria
(
)
- Mckenna, 1975
- Legion:
Cladotheria
(
)
- Mckenna, 1975
- Sublegion:
Zatheria
(
)
- Mckenna, 1975
- Infralegion:
Tribosphenida
(
)
- (Mckenna, 1975) M.c. Mckenna & S.k. Bell, 1997
- Supercohort:
Theria
(
)
- (Parker & Haswell, 1897) M.c. Mckenna & S.k. Bell, 1997
- Cohort:
Placentalia
(
)
- (Owen, 1837) M.c. Mckenna & S.k. Bell, 1997
- Magnorder:
Epitheria
(
)
- (Mckenna, 1975) M.c. Mckenna & S.k. Bell, 1997
- Superorder:
Preptotheria
(
)
- (Mckenna, 1975) Mckenna, in Stucky & Mckenna, in Benton, Ed., 1993
- Grandorder:
Archonta
(
)
- (Gregory, 1910) Mckenna, 1975
- Order:
Chiroptera
(
)
- Blumenbach, 1779
- Bats
- Suborder:
Microchiroptera
(
)
- Dobson, 1875
- Infraorder:
Yangochiroptera
(
)
- Koopman, 1984
- Superfamily:
Vespertilionoidea
(
)
- (Gray, 1821) Gill, 1872
- Family:
Vespertilionidae
(
)
- Gray, 1821
- Subfamily:
Vespertilioninae
(
)
- Tribe:
Antrozoini
(
)
- Genus:
Antrozous
(
)
- H. Allen, 1862
- Specific name:
pallidus
- (LeConte, 1856)
- Scientific name: - Antrozous pallidus (LeConte, 1856)
- Specific name:
pallidus
- (LeConte, 1856)
- Genus:
Antrozous
(
- Tribe:
Antrozoini
(
- Subfamily:
Vespertilioninae
(
- Family:
Vespertilionidae
(
- Superfamily:
Vespertilionoidea
(
- Infraorder:
Yangochiroptera
(
- Suborder:
Microchiroptera
(
- Order:
Chiroptera
(
- Grandorder:
Archonta
(
- Superorder:
Preptotheria
(
- Magnorder:
Epitheria
(
- Cohort:
Placentalia
(
- Supercohort:
Theria
(
- Infralegion:
Tribosphenida
(
- Sublegion:
Zatheria
(
- Legion:
Cladotheria
(
- Superlegion:
Trechnotheria
(
- Infraclass:
Holotheria
(
- Subclass:
Theriiformes
(
- Class:
Mammalia
(
- Superclass:
Tetrapoda
(
- Infraphylum:
Gnathostomata
(
- Subphylum:
Vertebrata
(
- Phylum:
Chordata
(
- Infrakingdom:
Chordonia
(
- Branch:
Deuterostomia
(
- Subkingdom:
Bilateria
(
- Kingdom:
Animalia
(
Notes
Name Status: Accepted Name . Latest taxonomic scrutiny: 06-Aug-2004
Similar Species
Members of the genus Antrozous
ZipcodeZoo has pages for 10 species and subspecies in this genus:
A. dubiaquercus (Van Gelder's Bat) · A. pacificus · A. pallidus (Pallid Bat) · A. pallidus bunkeri · A. pallidus cantwelli · A. pallidus minor · A. pallidus obscurus · A. pallidus pacificus (Pacific Pallid Bat) · A. pallidus packardi · A. pallidus pallidus (Pallid Bat)
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Further Reading
- A catalogue of the collection of mammals in the Field Columbian Museum. Chicago: Field Columbian Museum, 1907. ENG url p. 518, p. 585.
- A check list of mammals of the North American continent, the West Indies and the neighboring seas. Chicago, 1905. ENG url p. 491, p. 491, p. 551.
- A list of the land and sea mammals of North America north of Mexico. Supplement to the synopsis. By D.G. Elliot. Chicago, 1901. ENG url p. 517.
- A manual of land and fresh water vertebrate animals of the United States (exclusive of birds) by Henry Sherring Pratt Philadelphia, P. Blakiston's Son & Co., inc.[c1935] ENG url p. 264.
- A synopsis of the mammals of North America and the adjacent seas, by Daniel Giraud Elliot... Chicago, [Field Columbia Museum]1901. ENG url p. 14, p. 396, p. 397, p. 438.
- Animal life of the Carlsbad cavern, by Vernon Bailey Baltimore, The Williams & Wilkins Company, 1928. ENG url p. 121, p. 187.
- Annual record of science and industry. New York: Harper & Brothers, 1872-[1879] ENG url p. 490.
- Archiv f黵 Naturgeschichte. Berlin: Nicolai, 1835- GER url p. 292, p. 39.
- Brigham Young University science bulletin. Provo, Utah: Brigham Young University, [1955-1976] ENG url p. 3, p. 40, p. 45, p. 49, p. 49, p. 61, p. 9.
- Bulletin - United States National Museum. Washington: Smithsonian Institution Press, [etc.];1877-1971. ENG url p. 112, p. 278, p. 66, p. 68, p. 84, p. 860.
- Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History). London: BM(NH) ENG url p. 269, p. 301.
- California mammals / by Frank Stephens; illustrated by W. J. Fenn from studies in the field. San Diego, Calif.: West Coast Pub. Co., 1906. ENG url p. 259, p. 302, p. 336.
- Catalogue of mammals collected by E. Heller in Southern California, by D. G. Elliot. Chicago, 1904. ENG url p. 319.
- Entomological news, and proceedings of the Entomological Section of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia. Philadelphia[Entomological Rooms of the Academy of Natural Sciences] ENG url p. 196.
- Entomological news. [Philadelphia]American Entomological Society, 1925- ENG url p. 244.
- Field book of North American mammals; descriptions of every mammal known north of the Rio Grande, together with brief accounts of habits, geographical ranges, etc., by H. E. Anthony with 32 coloured plates and 175 photographs, pen-and-ink sketches and New York, G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1928. ENG url p. 68.
- General zoology [by] Mary J. Guthrie [and] John M. Anderson. New York, Wiley[1957] ENG url p. 584.
- Hutson, A.M., Mickleburgh, S.P. and Racey, P.A. (compilers). 2001. Microchiropteran Bats: Global Status Survey and Action Plan.. IUCN/SSC Chiroptera Specialist Group, IUCN, Gland, Switzerland and Cambridge, UK.
- Miscellaneous publication - University of Kansas, Museum of Natural History. Lawrence, University of Kansas, 1946-1996. ENG url p. 29, p. 331, p. 332, p. 333, p. 334, p. 335, p. 336, p. 6, p. 6.
- Name that animal; a guide to the identification of the common land and fresh-water animals of the United States, with special reference to the area east of the Rockies. With drawings by Olive Driver. [Northampton? Mass., 1950] ENG url p. 483.
- Occasional papers / Tulane University, Museum of Natural History, [Belle Chasse, La.]: The Museum, 1977- ENG url p. 4.
- Occasional papers of the Museum of Natural History, the University of Kansas. Lawrence, Kansas: The University, 1971-1994. ENG url p. 22, p. 23.
- Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia. [Philadelphia, Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia] ENG url p. 389, p. 390.
- Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington. [Washington, Biological Society of Washington] ENG url p. 121, p. 85.
- Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences, 4th series. San Francisco, California Academy of Sciences. ENG url p. 343, p. 761, p. 789.
- Readings in mammalogy: selected from the original literature and introduced with comments / by J. Knox Jones, Jr. and Sydney Anderson. [Lawrence]Museum of Natural History, University of Kansas, 1970. ENG url p. 169, p. 176, p. 180, p. 263, p. 264, p. 266, p. 517, p. 518, p. 519.
- Report upon United States Geographical surveys west of the one hundredth meridian, in charge of First Lieut. Geo. M. Wheeler [...] under the direction of the chief of engineers, U.S. Army. Published by authority of [...] the secretary of war in accordanc Washington: Govt. print. off., 1875-89. ENG url p. 85.
- Smithsonian contributions to knowledge. Washington: Smithsonian Institution, 1848-1916. ENG url p. 232.
- Smithsonian miscellaneous collections. Washington: Smithsonian Institution, 1862-1968. ENG url p. 69.
- Studies in neotropical mammalogy: essays in honor of Philip Hershkovitz / edited by Bruce D. Patterson, Robert M. Timm. Chicago: Field Museum of Natural History, 1987. ENG url p. 157, p. 497.
- Systematic results of the study of North American land mammals to the close of the year 1900, by Gerrit S. Miller, Jr., and James A. G. Rehn. Boston, Society of Natural History, 1901. ENG url p. 266.
- The Great Basin naturalist. Provo, Utah, M.L. Bean Life Science Museum, Brigham Young University. ENG url p. 115, p. 198, p. 351, p. 352, p. 495, p. 50, p. 53, p. 554, p. 557, p. 9.
- The Review of applied entomology. Farnham Royal, Eng. [etc.]: Commonwealth Agricultural Bureaux [etc.] ENG url p. 202.
- The animal kingdom; based upon the writings of the eminent naturalists, Audubon, Wallace, Brehm, Wood and others / edited by Hugh Craig. New York: Johnson & Bailey, 1897. ENG url p. 796.
- The land and sea mammals of Middle America and the West Indies. Chicago: Field Columbian Museum, 1904. ENG url p. 605, p. 606, p. 607, p. 749, p. 778, p. ix, p. xi.
- Transactions of the San Diego Society of Natural History. [San Diego]: The Society, 1905- ENG url p. 233, p. 247, p. 265, p. 390, p. 397, p. 98.
- University of Kansas publications, Museum of Natural History. Lawrence, University of Kansas. ENG url p. 136, p. 169, p. 188, p. 189, p. 25, p. 34, p. 39, p. 415, p. 432, p. 52, p. 533, p. 543, p. 60, p. 642, p. 681, p. 74, p. 760, p. 81.
Notes
Contributors
- Bisby, F.A., Y.R. Roskov, M.A. Ruggiero, T.M. Orrell, L.E. Paglinawan, P.W. Brewer, N. Bailly, J. van Hertum, eds (2007). Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: 2007 Annual Checklist. Species 2000: Reading, U.K.
- Chiroptera Specialist Group 1996. Antrozous pallidus. In: IUCN 2006. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. www.iucnredlist.org . Downloaded on 14 January 2007.
- Chiroptera Specialist Group 1996. In IUCN 2008. 2008 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCNRedList.org. Downloaded July 19, 2008.
- Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Accessed November 21, 2007. http://www.gbif.org Mediated distribution data from 2 providers.
- Species At Risk Act Public Registry, Government of Canada
Data Sources
Accessed through GBIF Data Portal March 12, 2008:
- Burke Museum: Mammal Specimens
- Comisi贸n nacional para el conocimiento y uso de la biodiversidad: Colecci贸n de Mam铆feros de la Sierra Volc谩nica Transversal de M茅xico (UAM-I)
- Comisi贸n nacional para el conocimiento y uso de la biodiversidad: Colecci贸n de Mam铆feros de Nuevo Le贸n, M茅xico (UANL)
- Field Museum: Mammal specimens
- Los Angeles County Museum of Natural History: Vertebrate specimens
- Louisiana State University Museum of Natural Science: Mammal specimens
- Marine Science Institute, UCSB: Paleobiology Database
- Michigan State University Museum: Vertebrate specimens
- Museum of Vertebrate Zoology: Terrestrial vertebrate specimens
- Royal Ontario Museum: Mammal specimens
- Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History: Santa Barbara Musem of Natural History
- Sternberg Museum of Natural History: Mammal Collection
- UNIBIO, IBUNAM: CNMA/Coleccion Nacional de Mamiferos
- University of Alaska Museum of the North: MSB Mammals Specimens
- University of Alaska Museum of the North: UAM Mammals Specimens
Identifiers
- Biodiversity Heritage Library NamebankID: 2477639
- Catalogue of Life Accepted Name Code: ITS-180006
- Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Serial Number (TSN): 180006
- IUCN ID: 1790
- Natural Heritage Network Species Identifier: AMACC10010
- Zipcode Zoo Species Identifier: 746
Footnotes
- Mean = 1,078.590 meters (3,538.681 feet), Standard Deviation = 757.940 based on 432 observations. Altitude information for each observation from British Oceanographic Data Centre. [back]
