Pteronotus
- This article is about the bat genus. Pteronotus is also a synonym of the catfish genus Rhamdia.
Pteronotus | |
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Pteronotus parnellii | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Chiroptera |
Family: | Mormoopidae |
Genus: | Pteronotus Gray, 1838 |
Species | |
Pteronotus davyi |
Pteronotus is a genus of bats. Seven extant species have been recognized, as well as one relatively recently extinct species[2]
References
- ↑ Mammal Species of the World - Browse: pristinus
- ↑ Simmons, Nancy B. (2005), "Chiroptera", in Wilson, Don E.; Reeder, DeeAnn M., Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed), Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, pp. 312–529, ISBN 978-0-8018-8221-0, retrieved 13 September 2009
GUTIERREZ, E.E. & MOLINARI, J. 2008. Morphometrics and taxonomy of bats of the genus Pteronotus (subgenus Phyllodia) in Venezuela. Journal of Mammalogy 89(2): 292-305.
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