Centronycteris
Appearance
Centronycteris | |
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Preserved specimen of Centronycteris maximiliani | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Chiroptera |
Family: | Emballonuridae |
Genus: | Centronycteris (Gray, 1838) |
Type species | |
Vespertilio calcaratus Schinz, 1821
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Species | |
Centronycteris is a genus of sac-winged bats.[1] It contains two species:
- Thomas's shaggy bat (C. centralis)
- Shaggy bat (C. maximiliani)
References
[edit]- ^ Wilson, D. E.; Reeder, D. M., eds. (2005). Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed.). Johns Hopkins University Press. ISBN 978-0-8018-8221-0. OCLC 62265494.