Micronycteris
Appearance
Micronycteris | |
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Common big-eared bat (Micronycteris microtis) | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Chiroptera |
Family: | Phyllostomidae |
Subfamily: | Micronycterinae |
Genus: | Micronycteris Gray, 1866 |
Type species | |
Phyllophora megalotis Gray, 1842
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Species | |
Micronycteris brosseti |
Micronycteris is a genus of leaf-nosed bats.[1]
List of species
[edit]Genus Micronycteris - little big-eared bats
- Brosset's big-eared bat, Micronycteris brosseti Simmons & Voss, 1998
- Saint Vincent big-eared bat, Micronycteris buriri Larsen, Siles, Pedersen, & Kwiecinski, 2011
- Micronycteris giovanniae Baker & Fonseca, 2007
- Hairy big-eared bat, Micronycteris hirsuta (Peters, 1869)
- Matses's big-eared bat, Micronycteris matses Simmons, Voss, & Fleck, 2002
- Little big-eared bat, Micronycteris megalotis (Gray, 1842)
- Common big-eared bat, Micronycteris microtis Miller, 1898
- White-bellied big-eared bat, Micronycteris minuta (Gervais, 1855)
- Sanborn's big-eared bat, Micronycteris sanborni Simmons, 1996
- Schmidts's big-eared bat, Micronycteris schmidtorum Sanborn, 1935
- Yates's big-eared bat, Micronycteris yatesi Siles & Brooks, 2013[2]
References
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Wikispecies has information related to Micronycteris.
- ^ Simmons, N.B. (2005). "Order Chiroptera". In Wilson, D.E.; Reeder, D.M (eds.). Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed.). Johns Hopkins University Press. pp. 312–529. ISBN 978-0-8018-8221-0. OCLC 62265494.
- ^ Siles, Lizette; Brooks, Daniel M.; Aranibar, Hugo; Tarifa, Teresa; Vargas m, R. Julieta; Rojas, José M.; Baker, Robert J. (2013). "A new species of Micronycteris(Chiroptera: Phyllostomidae) from Bolivia". Journal of Mammalogy. 94 (4): 881–896. doi:10.1644/12-MAMM-A-259.1.
- Ochoa, J. G., & J. H. Sánchez. 2005. Taxonomic status of Micronycteris homezi (Chiroptera: Phyllostomidae). Mammalia 69:323–335.
- Fonseca, R. M., S. R. Hoofer, C. A. Porter, C. A. Cline, D. A. Parish, F. G. Hoffmann, & R. J. Baker. 2007. Morphological and molecular variation within Little Big-eared bats of the genus Micronycteris (Phyllostomidae: Micronycterinae) from San Lorenzo, Ecuador. In: Kelt, D.A., Lessa, E.P., Salazar-Bravo, J., Patton, J.L. (Eds.),The Quintessential Naturalist: Honoring the Life and Legacy of Oliver P. Pearson, vol. 134. University of California Publications in Zoology, pp. 721–746,1–981.
- Larsen, P. A., L. Siles, S. C. Pedersen, AND G. G. Kwiecinski. 2011. A new species of Micronycteris (Chiroptera: Phyllostomidae) from Saint Vincent, Lesser Antilles. Mammalian Biology 76:687–700.