Scientific Name
Corynorhinus townsendii
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Corynorhinus townsendii (Cooper, 1837)
Park
Lake Mead National Recreation Area (LAKE)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Townsends big-eared bat
Park Synonyms
Plecotus townsendii, Corynorhinus townsendii pallescens
Taxonomic Hierarchy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Subkingdom | Bilateria |
| Infrakingdom | Deuterostomia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Subphylum | Vertebrata |
| Infraphylum | Gnathostomata |
| Superclass | Tetrapoda |
| Class | Mammalia |
| Subclass | Theria |
| Infraclass | Eutheria |
| Order | Chiroptera |
| Suborder | Yangochiroptera |
| Superfamily | Vespertilionoidea |
| Family | Vespertilionidae |
| Subfamily | Vespertilioninae |
| Tribe | Plecotini |
| Genus | Corynorhinus |
| Species | Corynorhinus townsendii |
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
Colony reported in cave above Iceberg Canyon; Data Source: Jim Boone, Taxa Expert: Desert Wildlife Consultants, LLC, June 12, 2011.
Nativeness
Native
Nativeness Notes
Data Source: Jim Boone, Taxa Expert: Desert Wildlife Consultants, LLC, June 12, 2011.
Abundance
Rare
Abundance Notes
Data Source: Jim Boone, Taxa Expert: Desert Wildlife Consultants, LLC, June 12, 2011.
Management Tags
-
Management Priority
Two eastern subspecies endangered.
Seasonality Tags
-
Breeder
Data Source: Jim Boone, Taxa Expert: Desert Wildlife Consultants, LLC, June 12, 2011.
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
1
References
Vouchers
2
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
GLIMP
Created Date
8/4/2000 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
ALoar@nps.gov
Last Modified Date
6/10/2013 3:09:48 PM
Notes
Park Species Detail: See synonym Corynorhinus townsendii pallescens (TSN# 203458) and Plecotus townsendii (TSN# 180028) to view additional species evidence. Williams et al 2006; O'Farrell & Shanahan 2005, Park Species Data Source: LAME TECH REPORT2 OBSERVATION, Accepted Detail: American Society of Mammalogists: www.mammalogy.org (accessed May/June 2011).
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