Artibeus jamaicensis jamaicensis

• Interesting Facts
• Common Names
• Taxonomy
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• Further Reading
• Notes

Interesting Facts

Common Names

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Taxonomy

Similar Species

Members of the genus Artibeus

ZipcodeZoo has pages for 26 species and subspecies in this genus:

A. amplus (Large Fruit-Eating Bat) · A. anderseni (Andersen's Fruit-Eating Bat) · A. aztecus (Highland Fruit-Eating Bat) · A. aztecus aztecus (Aztec Fruit-Eating Bat) · A. cinereus (Gervais' Fruit-Eating Bat) · A. concolor (Brown Fruit-Eating Bat) · A. fimbriatus (Fringed Fruit-Eating Bat) · A. fraterculus (Fraternal Fruit-Eating Bat) · A. glaucus (Silver Fruit-Eating Bat) · A. gnomus (Dwarf Fruit-Eating Bat) · A. hartii (Little Fruit-Eating Bat) · A. hirsutus (Hairy Fruit-Eating Bat) · A. incomitatus (Solitary Fruit-Eating Bat) · A. inopinatus (Honduran Fruit-Eating Bat) · A. intermedius (Neotropical Fruit Bats) · A. jamaicensis (Jamaican Fruit-Eating Bat) · A. jamaicensis jamaicensis (Jamaican Fruit-Eating Bat) · A. lituratus (Great Fruit-Eating Bat) · A. lituratus lituratus (Great Fruit-Eating Bat) · A. obscurus (Dark Fruit-Eating Bat) · A. phaeotis (Dwarf Fruit-Eating Bat) · A. phaeotis phaeotis (Dwarf Fruit-Eating Bat) · A. planirostris (Flat-Faced Fruit-Eating Bat) · A. toltecus (Lowland Fruit-Eating Bat) · A. toltecus toltecus (Toltec Fruit-Eating Bat) · A. watsoni (Thomas's Fruit-Eating Bat)

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Further Reading

• Bats from Chimantá-Tepuí, Venezuela, with remarks on Choeroniscus / Colin Campbell Sanborn. 34 1954 Chicago: Chicago Natural History Museum, 1954. url p. 290.
• Bats from Guerrero, Jalisco and Oaxaca, Mexico. 37 1955 Chicago, Ill.: Chicago Natural History Museum, 1955. url p. 698.
• Breviora. 1953 Cambridge, Mass.: Museum of Comparative Zoology, Harvard University, [1952- url p. 1, p. 3.
• Bulletin - United States National Museum. Washington: Smithsonian Institution Press, [etc.];1877-1971. url p. 46, p. 58, p. 601, p. 78, p. 886.
• Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology at Harvard College. 78 1935 Cambridge, Mass.: The Museum, 1863- url p. 418.
• Ectoparasites of Panama. Rupert L. Wenzel [and] Vernon J. Tipton, editors. Chicago, Field Museum of Natural History, 1966. url p. 467.
• Insects of Porto Rico and the Virgin Islands. New York, The Academy. url p. 13.
• List of North American land mammals in the United States National Museum, 1911; by Gerrit S. Miller, jr. Washington, Govt. print. off., 1912. url p. 46.
• Mammals from British Honduras, Mexico, Jamaica and Haiti. 31 1951 [Chicago]Chicago Natural History Museum, 1951. url p. 556.
• Mammals of Panama (with thirty-nine plates) by Edward A. Goldman. City of Washington: Smithsonian Institution, 1920. url p. 205, p. 3, p. 43.
• Naturalist's guide to the Americas, prepared by the Committee on the Preservation of Natural Conditions of the Ecological Society of America, with assistance from numerous organizations and individuals, assembled and edited by chairman, Baltimore, Williams & Wilkins, 1926. url p. 579, p. 579.
• Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington. Washington, Biological Society of Washington url p. 39.
• Proceedings of the United States National Museum. Washington: Smithsonian Institution Press, [etc.] url p. 446.
• Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London. London: Academic Press, [etc.], 1833-1965. url , p. 230, p. 260, p. 265.
• Smithsonian miscellaneous collections. 69 1921 Washington: Smithsonian Institution, 1862-1968. url fig. 16, p. 205, p. 237, p. 3, p. 43, Illustrations.
• University of Kansas publications, Museum of Natural History. 14 1963 Lawrence, University of Kansas. url p. 234, p. 3, p. 388, p. 4, p. 402, p. 645.
• West Indian mammals from the Albert Schwartz Collection: biological and historical information / by Robert M. Timm and Hugh H. Genoways. 2003 Lawrence, Kan.: Natural History Museum, University of Kansas, [2003] url p. 12.

Notes

Contributors

• Brands, S.J. (comp.) 1989-present. The Taxonomicon. Universal Taxonomic Services, Zwaag, The Netherlands. Accessed January 31, 2012.

Identifiers

• Biodiversity Heritage Library NamebankID: 6629151
• Zipcode Zoo Species Identifier: 2394821

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