Glossophaga
Glossophaga | |
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Commissaris's long-tongued bat (Glossophaga commissarisi) | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Chiroptera |
Family: | Phyllostomidae |
Subfamily: | Glossophaginae |
Genus: | Glossophaga E. Geoffroy, 1818 |
Species | |
G. commissarisi |
Glossophaga (long-tongued bat) is a genus of bats in the leaf-nosed bat family, Phyllostomidae.[1] Members of the genus are native to the American Neotropics.
Species[]
- G. antillarum (Rehn, 1902): , Jamaica.
- G. bakeri (Webster & J. K. Jones, 1987): , South America.
- G. commissarisi (, 1962): Commissaris's long-tongued bat - Central and South America.
- G. leachii (Gray, 1844): gray long-tongued bat - Mexico, Central America.
- G. longirostris (Miller, 1898): Miller's long-tongued bat - Northern South America, Windward Islands.
- G. morenoi ( & Villa, 1938): western long-tongued bat - Mexico.
- G. mutica (Merriam, 1898): , Mexico, Central America, northern South America
- G. soricina (Pallas, 1766): Pallas's long-tongued bat - Central and South America.
- G. valens (Miller, 1913): - Ecuador and Peru.
References[]
- ^ Simmons, Nancy B. (2005), "Chiroptera", in Wilson, Don E.; Reeder, DeeAnn M. (eds.), Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed), Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, pp. 312–529, ISBN 978-0-8018-8221-0, retrieved 13 September 2009
Categories:
- Glossophaga
- Bat genera
- Taxa named by Étienne Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire
- Phyllostomidae stubs