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Phyllostomidae

Dataset
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Rank
FAMILY
Published in
Zool. Journ. vol.2 6 p.242

Classification

kingdom
Animalia
phylum
Chordata
class
Mammalia
order
Chiroptera
family
Phyllostomidae

Name

Synonyms
Phyllostomatidae
Homonyms
Phyllostomidae
Common names
American leaf-nosed and vampire bats in language.
New World leaf-nosed bats in English
New World leaf-nosed bats in English
leaf-nosed bat in English
leaf-nosed bats in language.

Bibliographic References

  1. Baker, Robert J., Steven R. Hoofer, Calvin A. Porter, and Ronald A. Van Den Bussche, 2003: Diversification among New World Leaf-nosed Bats: an evolutionary hypothesis and classification inferred from digenomic congruence of DNA sequence. Occasional Papers of the Museum of Texas Tech University, no. 230. 1-32.
  2. Banks, R. C., R. W. McDiarmid, and A. L. Gardner, 1987: Checklist of Vertebrates of the United States, the U.S. Territories, and Canada. Resource Publication, no. 166. 79.
  3. Benton, M.J. (ed). (1993). The Fossil Record 2. Chapman & Hall, London, 845 pp.
  4. Benton, M.J. (ed). (1993). The Fossil Record 2. Chapman & Hall, London, 845 pp.
  5. Cirranello, Andrea, Nancy B. Simmons, Sergio Solari, and Robert J. Baker, 2016: Morphological diagnoses of higher-level phyllostomid taxa (Chiroptera: Phyllostomidae). Acta Chiropterologica, vol. 18, no. 1. 39-71.
  6. CoL2006/ITIS
  7. Gardner, Alfred L., ed., 2007: null. Mammals of South America, Vol. 1: Marsupials, Xenarthrans, Shrews, and Bats. xx + 669.
  8. Nogueira, Marcelo R., Isaac P. Lima, Adriano L. Peracchi, and Nancy B. Simmons, 2012: New genus and species of nectar-feeding bat from the Atlantic forest of southeastern Brazil (Chiroptera: Phyllostomidae: Glossophaginae). American Museum Novitates, no. 3747. 1-30.
  9. Ruggiero, M. A. (2014). Families of All Living Organisms, Version 2.0.a.15, (4/26/14). Expert Solutions International, LLC, Reston, VA. 420 pp.
  10. Ruggiero, M. A. (2014). Families of All Living Organisms, Version 2.0.a.15, (4/26/14). Expert Solutions International, LLC, Reston, VA. 420 pp.
  11. Simmons, Nancy B. / Wilson, Don E., and DeeAnn M. Reeder, eds., 2005: Order Chiroptera. Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, 3rd ed., vols. 1 & 2. 312-529.
  12. Teeling, Emma C., Mark S. Springer, Ole Madsen, Paul Bates, Stephen O'Brien, and William J. Murphy, 2005: A molecular phylogeny for bats illuminates biogeography and the fossil record. Science, vol. 307, no. 5709. 580-584.
  13. Wilson, D. E., and R. A. Mittermeier, eds., 2019: null. Handbook of the Mammals of the World. Vol. 9: Bats. 1008.
  14. Wilson, Don E., and DeeAnn M. Reeder, eds., 1992: null. Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, 2nd ed., 3rd printing. xviii + 1207.
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