Scientific Name
Macrotus californicus
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Macrotus californicus Baird, 1858
Park
Parashant National Monument (PARA)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Californian leaf-nosed bat
Park Synonyms
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 | Noctilionoidea |
| Family | Phyllostomidae |
| Subfamily | Macrotinae |
| Genus | Macrotus |
| Species | Macrotus californicus |
Occurrence
Probably Present
Occurrence Notes
Primary habitat is sonoran desert zone; one record from Virgin River Narrows north of PARA, so that specimen must have flown over PARA; Data Source: Jim Boone, Taxa Expert: Desert Wildlife Consultants, LLC. 7/4/2011.
Nativeness
Native
Nativeness Notes
Data Source: Jim Boone, Taxa Expert: Desert Wildlife Consultants, LLC. 7/4/2011.
Abundance
Abundance Notes
If present, rare.; Data Source: Jim Boone, Taxa Expert: Desert Wildlife Consultants, LLC. 7/4/2011.
Management Tags
-
Management Priority
All bats are species of concern.
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
0
References
Vouchers
0
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
Christopher Herbst
Created Date
6/11/2007 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
Jennifer Stingelin Keefer
Last Modified Date
11/14/2011 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Data Source: Stevens, L. E. 2000. An ecological assessment of the Shivwits Plateau region. NATUREBIB-661838., Accepted Detail: American Society of Mammalogists (http://www.mammalogy.org/) (Accessed on-line June 2011).
