Mormoops

Mormoops
Antillean Ghost-faced Bat's face by Ernst Haeckel (1904) (Mormoops blainvillii)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Mammalia
Order:	Chiroptera
Family:	Mormoopidae
Genus:	Mormoops Leach, 1821

Mormoops is a genus of bat in the family Mormoopidae.^[1] It contains the following species:

• Antillean Ghost-faced Bat (Mormoops blainvillii)
• Giant Ghost-faced Bat (†Mormoops magna)
• Ghost-faced Bat (Mormoops megalophylla)

References

1. ^ Simmons, Nancy B. (2005), "Chiroptera", in Wilson, Don E.; Reeder, DeeAnn M., 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, http://www.bucknell.edu/MSW3/browse.asp?s=y&id=13801471, retrieved 25 September 2009