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Coleura

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: Emballonuroidea
Familia: Emballonuridae
Subfamilia: Emballonurinae
Genus: Coleura
Species: C. afra - C. seychellensis

Name

Centronycteris Peters, 1838

Type Species: Emballonura afra Peters, 1852

References

* Peters. 1838. Monatsberichte der Koniglich Preussischen Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Berlin, 1867: 479.


Vernacular names
English: Sheath-tailed Bats.

Coleura is a genus of sac-winged bat in the Emballonuridae family. It contains the following species:

* African Sheath-tailed Bat (Coleura afra)
* Seychelles Sheath-tailed Bat (Coleura seychellensis)

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