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Micronycteris

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Micronycteris is a genus of leaf-nosed bats.

Species

GENUS

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumChordata
  3. ClassMammalia
  4. OrderChiroptera
  5. FamilyPhyllostomidae
Observations recorded6,529

via GBIF

Museum specimens

Specimen records
61
Family
Phyllostomidae
Collections
ECOSUR, MSB, YPM, OMNH, LACM, MVZ
Recorded in
Mexico, Ecuador, Suriname, Argentina, Costa Rica, Peru, Trinidad, Honduras

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Encyclopedic overview

2 sections
Contents
  • List of species
  • References

Micronycteris is a genus of leaf-nosed bats.

==List of species== Genus Micronycteris - little big-eared bats Brosset's big-eared bat, Micronycteris brosseti Simmons & Voss, 1998 Saint Vincent big-eared bat, Micronycteris buriri Larsen, Siles, Pedersen, & Kwiecinski, 2011 Micronycteris giovanniae Baker & Fonseca, 2007 Hairy big-eared bat, Micronycteris hirsuta (Peters, 1869) Matses's big-eared bat, Micronycteris matses Simmons, Voss, & Fleck, 2002 Little big-eared bat, Micronycteris megalotis (Gray, 1842) Common big-eared bat, Micronycteris microtis Miller, 1898 White-bellied big-eared bat, Micronycteris minuta (Gervais, 1855) Sanborn's big-eared bat, Micronycteris sanborni Simmons, 1996 Schmidts's big-eared bat, Micronycteris schmidtorum Sanborn, 1935 Yates's big-eared bat, Micronycteris yatesi Siles & Brooks, 2013

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