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Phyllostomus
Lacépède, 1799
- spear-nosed bats
(mammal)
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Entity:
Phyllostominae (Subfamily)
..Chrotopterus (Genus) - Peters's woolly false vampire bat
..Glyphonycteris (Genus)
..Lampronycteris (Genus)
..Lonchorhina (Genus) - sword-nosed bats
..Lophostoma (Genus)
..Macrophyllum (Genus) - long-legged bat
..Macrotus (Genus) - big-eared bats
..Micronycteris (Genus) - big-eared bats
..Mimon (Genus) - Gray's spear-nosed bats
..Neonycteris (Genus)
..†Notonycteris (Genus)
..Phylloderma (Genus) - Peters's spear-nosed bat
..Tonatia (Genus) - round-eared bats
..Trachops (Genus) - frog-eating bat
..Trinycteris (Genus)
..Vampyrum (Genus) - Linnaeus's false vampire bat
..Phyllostomus (Genus) - spear-nosed bats
....Phyllostomus discolor (Species) - pale spear-nosed bat
....Phyllostomus elongatus (Species)
....Phyllostomus hastatus (Species) - greater spear-nosed bat
....Phyllostomus latifolius (Species)
Authorship
Original name
:
Lacépède, 1799:16.
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:
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:
Etymology
Derived name
:
Proceratophrys phyllostomus
Izecksohn, Cruz & Peixoto, 1999
Ref:
D.R. Frost, 2014-present
: [8 Mar 2017].
Types
Type of
:
Phyllostominae
(Subfamily)
Gray, 1825
Type, by original designation
:
Phyllostomus hastatus
(Pallas, 1767)
Variants
Different spelling
:
Phyllostoma
(Genus)
Lacépède, 1799
Ref:
M.C. McKenna & S.K. Bell, 1997
Vernacular Names (Dutch)
Full name
:
lansneusvleermuizen
Vernacular Names (English)
Full name
:
spear-nosed bats
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