Phyllonycteris

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Phyllonycteris
Phyllonycteris poeyi.jpg
Cuban flower bat (Phyllonycteris poeyi)
Scientific classification e
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Chiroptera
Family: Phyllostomidae
Genus: Phyllonycteris
Gundlach, 1861
Type species
Phyllonycteris poeyi
Gundlach, 1861
Species

P. aphylla
P. poeyi

Phyllonycteris is a genus of bat in the family Phyllostomidae. It contains the following species:

  • Jamaican Flower Bat (Phyllonycteris aphylla)
  • Puerto Rican Flower Bat (Phyllonycteris major)
  • Cuban Flower Bat (Phyllonycteris poeyi)


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