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Molossus molossus
(Pallas, 1766)
- Pallas' mastiff-bat
(mammal)
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Molossus (Genus) - velvety free-tailed bats
..Molossus aztecus (Species)
..Molossus barnesi (Species)
..Molossus coibensis (Species)
..Molossus currentium (Species)
..Molossus pretiosus (Species) - Miller's mastiff-bat
..Molossus rufus (Species)
..Molossus sinaloae (Species) - Allen's mastiff-bat
..Molossus molossus (Species) - Pallas' mastiff-bat
....Molossus molossus debilis (Subspecies)
....Molossus molossus fortis (Subspecies)
....Molossus molossus milleri (Subspecies)
....Molossus molossus molossus (Subspecies)
....Molossus molossus pygmaeus (Subspecies)
....Molossus molossus tropidorhynchus (Subspecies)
....Molossus molossus verrilli (Subspecies)
Authorship
Original name
:
Pallas, 1766:49-50.
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:
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:
Types
Type, by original designation, of
:
Molossus
(Genus)
Geoffroy, 1805
Nominotypical taxon [ICZN]
:
Molossus molossus molossus
(Pallas, 1766)
Ref:
D.E. Wilson & D.M. Reeder (eds.), 2005
: 2 Apr 2013.
[inferred]
Synonyms
Synonymous name (subjective)
:
Molossus coibensis
Allen, 1904
Ref:
G.B. Corbet & J.E. Hill, 1991
: 91.
Vernacular Names (English)
Full name
:
Pallas' mastiff-bat
:
Pallas' free-tailed bat
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