Tadarida brasiliensis I. Geoffroy 1824

Wilson, Don E. & Reeder, DeeAnn, 2005, Order Chiroptera - Family Molossidae, Mammal Species of the World: a Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3 rd Edition), Volume 1, Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins University Press, pp. 432-451 : 449

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Tadarida brasiliensis I. Geoffroy 1824 , Ann. Sci. Nat. Zool., 1: 343.

Type Locality: Brazil, Paraná, Curitiba (= Curityba).

Vernacular Names: Brazilian Free-tailed Bat; Mexican Free-tailed Bat.

Subspecies: :

Subspecies Tadarida brasiliensis subsp. brasiliensis I. Geoffroy 1824

Subspecies Tadarida brasiliensis subsp. antillularum Miller 1902

Subspecies Tadarida brasiliensis subsp. bahamensis Rhen 1902

Subspecies Tadarida brasiliensis subsp. constanzae Shamel 1931

Subspecies Tadarida brasiliensis subsp. cynocephala Le Conte 1831

Subspecies Tadarida brasiliensis subsp. intermedia Shamel 1931

Subspecies Tadarida brasiliensis subsp. mexicana Saussure 1860

Subspecies Tadarida brasiliensis subsp. murina Gray 1827

Subspecies Tadarida brasiliensis subsp. muscula Gundlach 1861

Distribution: S Brazil, Bolivia, Argentina, and Chile to Oregon, S Nebraska and Ohio ( USA); Greater and Lesser Antilles.

Conservation: IUCN 2003 and IUCN / SSC Action Plan (2001) – Lower Risk (nt).

Discussion: aegyptiaca species group. Placed in distinct genus ( Rhizomops ) by Legendre (1984), but see Freeman (1981) and Owen et al. (1990). See Hall (1981) and Wilkins (1989); also see Emmons (1997) for distribution map. Caribbean subspecies reviewed by Timm and Genoways (2003).