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Chalinolobus
Sign in to saveChalinolobus is a genus of bats, commonly known as pied, wattled, or long-tailed bats. They have fleshy lobes at the bottom edge of their ears and on their lower lips. The bats otherwise classified in the genus Glauconycteris are included in Chalinolobus by some zoologists.
Species
GENUS
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumChordata
- ClassMammalia
- OrderChiroptera
- FamilyVespertilionidae
Chalinolobus est un genre de chauves-souris.
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 97
- With media
- 1
- Family
- Vespertilionidae
- Collections
- USNM, ANWC, LACM, AMNH
- Recorded in
- South Africa, Australia, Zambia, Tanzania
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- taxon
- Parent taxon
- Vespertilionini
- Image
- Chalinolobus morio-Cayley.jpg
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- Chalinolobus
- Commons category
- Chalinolobus
- taxon rank
- genus
- topic's main category
- Category:Chalinolobus
- taxon common name
- Pied bats; Wattled bats.
- taxon author citation
- Peters, 1866
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Chalinolobus is a genus of bats, commonly known as pied, wattled, or long-tailed bats. They have fleshy lobes at the bottom edge of their ears and on their lower lips. The bats otherwise classified in the genus Glauconycteris are included in Chalinolobus by some zoologists.
==Species== Large-eared pied bat (Chalinolobus dwyeri) Gould's wattled bat (Chalinolobus gouldii) Chocolate wattled bat (Chalinolobus morio) New Caledonia wattled bat (Chalinolobus neocaledonicus), sometimes treated as a subspecies of C. gouldii Hoary wattled bat (Chalinolobus nigrogriseus) Little pied bat (Chalinolobus picatus) New Zealand long-tailed bat or long-tailed wattled bat (Chalinolobus tuberculatus) Coastal lobe-lipped bat (Chalinolobus orarius)
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