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Nycteris major

Cladus: Eukaryota
Supergroup: Opisthokonta
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Superclassis: Tetrapoda
Classis: Mammalia
Subclassis: Theria
Infraclassis: Eutheria
Ordo: Chiroptera
Subordo: Microchiroptera
Superfamilia: Rhinolophoidea
Familia: Nycteridae
Genus: Nycteris
Species: Nycteris major

Name

Nycteris major K. Andersen, 1912

Type locality: Cameroon, Dja River.

Synonyms

avakubia J. A. Allen, 1917


References

K. Andersen, 1912. Annals and Magazine of Natural History, ser. 8, 10: 547.
Conservation status: IUCN link: Nycteris major (Data Deficient)


Distribution

Liberia
Cote d’Ivoire
Cameroon
Congo
Zambia


Vernacular names
English: Dja Slit-faced Bat.

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