Corynorhinus
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The genus Corynorhinus consists of the lump-nosed bats, or American long-eared bats. Only three species occur in the genus, all occurring in North America. Members of this group were previously in the genus Plecotus.
Corynorhinus species are:
- Corynorhinus rafinesquii Rafinesque's Big-eared Bat
- Corynorhinus mexicanus Mexican Big-eared Bat
- Corynorhinus townsendii Townsend's Big-eared Bat
[edit] References
- Nowak, R. M. 1999. Walker's Mammals of the World, 6th edition. The Johns Hopkins University Press. Baltimore, Maryland.
--Noctilio 03:57, 12 December 2006 (UTC)
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