Valdir Antonio Taddei

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Valdir Antonio Taddei
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Born(1941-12-31)December 31, 1941
Urupês, São Paulo, Brazil
DiedAugust 7, 2004(2004-08-07) (aged 62)
São José do Rio Preto, São Paulo, Brazil
NationalityBrazilian
Alma mater Paulista State University Júlio de Mesquita Filho
OccupationZoologist

Valdir Antonio Taddei (1942–2004) was a Brazilian professor of mammalogy, known for his expertise in bats and works on chiropteran phylogenetics and mammalian systematics. [1] He had a PhD in Biological Sciences (Zoology) and a Graduation in Natural History from the Paulista State University Júlio de Mesquita Filho. [2]

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Species described by Valdir Antonio Taddei

Honors and awards

Related Research Articles

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Big brown bat</span> Species of vesper bat

The big brown bat is a species of vesper bat distributed widely throughout North America, the Caribbean, and the northern portion of South America. It was first described as a species in 1796. Compared to other microbats, the big brown bat is relatively large, weighing 15–26 g (0.53–0.92 oz) and possessing a wingspan of 32.5–35 cm (12.8–13.8 in).

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Serotine bat</span> Species of bat

The serotine bat, also known as the common serotine bat, big brown bat, or silky bat, is a fairly large Eurasian bat with quite large ears. It has a wingspan of around 37 cm (15 in) and often hunts in woodland. It sometimes roosts in buildings, hanging upside down, in small groups or individually. The name serotine is derived from the Latin serotinus, which means 'evening', while the generic name derives from Greek ἔπιεν and οίκος, which means 'house flyer'.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Argentine brown bat</span> Species of bat

The Argentine brown bat is a bat species from South and Central America.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Bokermann's nectar bat</span> Species of bat

Bokermann's nectar bat is a bat species from South America. It is endemic to Brazil. It feeds on nectar, and is listed as an endangered species.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Dekeyser's nectar bat</span> Species of bat

Dekeyser's nectar bat is a bat species found in Brazil and Bolivia.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Northern bat</span> Species of bat

The northern bat is the most abundant species of bat in northern Eurasia occurring from France to Hokkaidō and south to Kazakhstan.

<i>Eptesicus</i> Genus of bats

Eptesicus is a genus of bats, commonly called house bats or serotine bats, in the family Vespertilionidae. The genus name is likely derived from the Greek words ptetikos 'able to fly' or petomai 'house flier', although this is not certain.

Botta's serotine is a species of vesper bat, one of 25 in the genus Eptesicus. It is found in rocky areas and temperate desert.

The Guadeloupe big brown bat is a species of vesper bat. It is found only on the island of Guadeloupe. It is one of the eleven species of bat found on Guadeloupe, and one of three that are endemic.

<i>Vespadelus</i> Genus of bats

Vespadelus is a genus of Australian bats in the family Vespertilionidae.

The yellow-lipped cave bat is a vesper bat that only occurs in the Kimberley region of northwest Australia. The bat was first captured at Tunnel Creek in 1958 and a description published nearly twenty years later. Aside from observations of their physical characteristics, a preference for caves, and hunting insects over streams, little is known of the species.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Vespertilioninae</span> Subfamily of bats

The Vespertilioninae are a subfamily of vesper bats from the family Vespertilionidae.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Taddei's serotine</span> Species of bat

Taddei's serotine is a species of medium-sized bat belonging to the family Vespertilionidae. It is restricted to the Atlantic Forest of southern Brazil.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Cave nectar bat</span> Species of mammal

The cave nectar bat, dawn bat, common dawn bat, common nectar bat or lesser dawn bat is a species of megabat within the genus Eonycteris. The scientific name of the species was first published by Dobson in 1871.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Isalo serotine</span> Species of bat in the genus Neoromicia

The Isalo serotine is a vesper bat of Madagascar in the genus Laephotis. It is known only from the vicinity of the Isalo National Park in the southwestern part of the island, where it has been caught in riverine habitats. After the first specimen was caught in 1967, it was described as a subspecies of Eptesicus somalicus in 1995. After four more specimens were collected in 2002 and 2003, it was recognized as a separate species. Because of its small distribution and the threat of habitat destruction, it is considered "vulnerable" in the IUCN Red List.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Meridional serotine</span> Species of bat

The meridional serotine is a species of bat native to the Iberian Peninsula, Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia and Libya.

Eptesicus lobatus is a species of bat of genus Eptesicus and family Vespertilionidae.

The Anatolian serotine bat is a species of bat found in the Middle-East, Cyprus and Rhodes Island, Greece.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Eptesicini</span> Tribe of bats

Eptescini is a tribe of bats in the family Vespertilionidae. This tribe has a cosmopolitan distribution.

References

  1. Aguiar, L.M.S.; Cerrados, E. (December 2004). "Obituary". Chiroptera Neotropical. 10 (1–2): 202.
  2. "Google Translate". translate.google.com. Retrieved 2020-03-12.
  3. "Eptesicus taddeii". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 2020-03-12.