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and other islands are now recognised as records of separate species. For the most part, the species is found in caves, though a record from a hollow tree is also known. Due to the delicate wing membrane, it is assumed that the species requires relatively humid caves for daytime roosting.
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include those by Hugh
Genoways and colleagues, supported by a later paper which claimed that there were no "structural" differences between the populations. A 2005 study conducted by Adrian Tejedor and colleagues concluded the three populations of
425:
The
Hispaniolan greater funnel-eared bat has a forearm length of between 40 and 45 millimetres (1.6 and 1.8 in). The fur covering the body of the species is soft and moderately long, with a wool-like texture at the base. The upperparts are
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The
Hispaniolan greater funnel-eared bat is insectivorous, like all members of its genus. Individuals are assumed to forage in dense vegetation over a limited range near their preferred roost. No information on reproduction is known.
414:). The two species have such similar morphology that in his original description of the Hispaniolan greater funnel-eared bat, Miller declined to offer a description of its physical appearance, writing "Except for its greater size,
353:. However, morphological analyses in the 2000s supported promoting the subgenera to generic status. The genus is characterised by the large, bell-shaped and face-covering
483:" as, although reasonably well distributed, the caves upon which it relies are a fragile habitat. Among the threats are tourists damaging cave ecosystems, mining, and
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230:. First described in 1902, it has a complex taxonomic history, with some authors identifying multiple subspecies, now recognised as the separate species
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The species is found widely throughout the island of
Hispaniola, in both the Dominican Republic and Haiti. Previous reports of the species from
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can be distinguished from other members of its genus by its larger size and differing distribution. However, some authors have argued that the
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were distinct to a degree that they should be considered separate species, and so the author offered new descriptions of the three.
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410:
The
Hispaniolan greater funnel-eared bat is similar in appearance to a larger version of the Mexican funnel-eared bat (
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1140:
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was the skin and skull of a male preserved in alcohol, which was collected "near
Savanata", presumed to mean
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Genoways, Hugh H.; Timm, Robert R.; Baker, Robert J.; Phillips, Carleton J.; Schlitter, Duane A. (2001).
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937:"Bats of the West Indian island of Dominica: Natural history, areography, and trophic structure"
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373:, and conservative estimations that some or all Natalidae species were in fact forms of
357:, by features of the ears and by osteological differences between it and its relatives.
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260:
The
Hispaniolan greater funnel-eared bat was first described scientifically in 1902 by
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extraction. The IUCN's recommended conservation action is simply "protect the caves".
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898:"Bats of the Virgin Islands in relation to those of the Greater and Lesser Antilles"
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338:
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Tejedor, Adrian; Tavares, Valeria da C. & Silva-Taboada, Andgilberto (2005).
664:"Mammals collected in eastern Cuba in 1917: with descriptions of two new species"
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Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference
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Proceedings of the
Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia
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578:(3rd ed.). Johns Hopkins University Press. p. 431.
434:, while the underparts, and the base of the hairs, are pink-
983:
10.1206/0003-0082(2005)493[0001:aroega]2.0.co;2
446:(the structure located on the forehead) is bell-shaped. No
964:"A revision of extant Greater Antillean bats of the genus
284:), described in 1919, has been considered a subspecies of
612:
Miller, Gerrit S. (1902). "Twenty new
American bats".
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from Dominica as to require no detailed description."
941:
Museum of Texas Tech University Special Publications
252:. It lives primarily in caves and feeds on insects.
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377:were common. Recent studies which have included
306:on the island had also been referred considered
857:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-1.RLTS.T136824A22043871.en
785:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-2.RLTS.T136548A21992984.en
652:Tejedor, Tavares and Silva-Taboada 2005, p. 21.
540:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-2.RLTS.T136548A21992984.en
317:was traditionally placed into three subgenera:
925:Tejedor, Tavares and Silva-Taboada 2005, p. 3.
886:Tejedor, Tavares and Silva-Taboada 2005, p. 2.
643:Tejedor, Tavares and Silva-Taboada 2005, p. 4.
1013:
8:
706:Hoyt, Reginald A.; Baker, Robert J. (1980).
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1150:Hispaniolan greater funnel-eared bat (
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1484:Taxa named by Gerrit Smith Miller Jr.
1449:IUCN Red List near threatened species
24:Hispaniolan greater funnel-eared bat
7:
198:Hispaniolan greater funnel-eared bat
1132:Jamaican greater funnel-eared bat (
843:IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
771:IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
526:IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
1159:Mexican greater funnel-eared bat (
418:so closely resembles specimens of
14:
1469:Mammals of the Dominican Republic
454:Distribution, habitat and ecology
1168:Cuban greater funnel-eared bat (
479:has categorised the species as "
438:. The membranes on the wing are
64:
1186:Trinidadian funnel-eared bat (
662:Anthony, Harold Elmer (1919).
278:Cuban greater funnel-eared bat
1:
760:Miller, B.; Reid, F. (2016).
620:(2): 389–412. See pp. 398–9.
515:Miller, B.; Reid, F. (2016).
246:to be itself a subspecies of
1210:Gervais's funnel-eared bat (
1141:Brazilian funnel-eared bat (
329:. Within this taxonomy, the
1464:Endemic fauna of Hispaniola
806:Goodwin, George G. (1959).
333:was placed in the subgenus
1500:
1177:Mexican funnel-eared bat (
1108:Bahaman funnel-eared bat (
1479:Mammals described in 1902
1036:
1028:Extant species of family
975:American Museum Novitates
902:American Museum Novitates
896:Koopman, Karl F. (1975).
819:American Museum Novitates
337:, along with the genus's
242:, and others considering
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61:Scientific classification
59:
37:
28:
23:
1099:Cuban funnel-eared bat (
404:Mexican funnel-eared bat
850:: e.T136824A22043871.
808:"Bats of the subgenus
778:: e.T136548A21992984.
572:; Reeder, D.M (eds.).
533:: e.T136548A21992984.
407:
302:. Previous reports of
1459:Bats of the Caribbean
1421:Paleobiology Database
674:: 625–643, 3 plates.
401:
365:should be considered
294:N. major jamaicensis
836:Natalus jamaicensis
832:Solari, S. (2016).
471:Conservation status
299:Natalus jamaicensis
239:Natalus jamaicensis
31:Conservation status
566:"Order Chiroptera"
412:Natalus stramineus
408:
249:Natalus stramineus
220:Dominican Republic
1436:
1435:
1408:Open Tree of Life
1231:Taxon identifiers
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716:Mammalian Species
585:978-0-8018-8221-0
448:sexual dimorphism
214:to the island of
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1474:Mammals of Haiti
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1134:N. jamaicensis
1128:
1126:
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1110:C. tumidifrons
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1179:N. stramineus
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371:N. stramineus
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1161:N. mexicanus
1160:
1151:
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1143:N. macrourus
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1083:Chilonatalus
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1064:Superorder:
1058:Infraclass:
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1330:iNaturalist
1263:Wikispecies
1101:C. micropus
956:Cited texts
394:Description
367:conspecific
327:Nyctielleus
1443:Categories
1212:N. lepidus
1201:Nyctiellus
1072:Chiroptera
746:2013-06-19
491:References
313:The genus
216:Hispaniola
118:Chiroptera
1170:N. primus
1040:Kingdom:
1030:Natalidae
910:2246/2001
680:2246/1358
369:with the
228:Caribbean
226:) in the
146:Species:
128:Natalidae
84:Kingdom:
78:Eukaryota
1387:13801544
1254:Q2415860
1248:Wikidata
1152:N. major
1093:C. macer
1060:Eutheria
1054:Mammalia
1048:Chordata
1046:Phylum:
1042:Animalia
991:54911652
594:62265494
564:(2005).
379:N. major
363:N. major
359:N. major
331:N. major
286:N. major
274:Sabaneta
270:holotype
256:Taxonomy
210:species
124:Family:
108:Mammalia
98:Chordata
94:Phylum:
88:Animalia
74:Domain:
51:IUCN 3.1
1454:Natalus
1374:1005276
1322:4265598
1309:4439349
1123:Natalus
1070:Order:
1052:Class:
966:Natalus
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810:Natalus
733:3503782
626:4062747
460:Jamaica
388:Natalus
381:within
335:Natalus
319:Natalus
315:Natalus
304:Natalus
212:endemic
206:) is a
180:, 1902)
139:Natalus
134:Genus:
114:Order:
104:Class:
49: (
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