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Micronycteris

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: Noctilionoidea
Familia: Phyllostomidae
Subfamilia: Phyllostominae
Genus: Micronycteris
Species: M. brosseti - M. hirsuta - M. homezi - M. matses - M. megalotis - M. microtis - M. minuta - M. sanborni - M. schmidtorum

Name

Micronycteris Gray, 1866

Type Species: Phyllophora megalotis Gray, 1842

Synonyms

Schizastoma Gray, 1862
Schizostoma Gervais, 1856
Vampirella Reinhardt, 1872
Xenoctenes Miller, 1907

References

Gray. 1866. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London, 1866: 113.
Micronycteris in Mammal Species of the World.
Don E. Wilson & DeeAnn M. Reeder (eds) (2005). Mammal Species of the World. A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed).

Vernacular names
English: Big-eared Bats.

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