Saccopteryx
Appearance
Saccopteryx | |
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Saccopteryx sp. | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Chiroptera |
Family: | Emballonuridae |
Genus: | Saccopteryx Illiger, 1811 |
Type species | |
Vespertilio lepturus Schreber, 1774
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Species | |
Saccopteryx antioquensis |
Saccopteryx is a genus of sac-winged bats from Central and South America.[1] The species within this genus are:
- Antioquian sac-winged bat Saccopteryx antioquensis
- Greater sac-winged bat Saccopteryx bilineata
- Frosted sac-winged bat Saccopteryx canescens
- Amazonian sac-winged bat Saccopteryx gymnura
- Lesser sac-winged bat Saccopteryx leptura
References
[edit]- ^ 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. 390–391. ISBN 978-0-8018-8221-0. OCLC 62265494.