- Myonycteris
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Myonycteris Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Mammalia Order: Chiroptera Family: Pteropodidae Subfamily: Epomophorinae Tribe: Myonycterini Genus: Myonycteris
Matschie, 1899Type species Cynonycteris torquata
Dobson, 1878Myonycteris is a genus of bat in the Pteropodidae family. It contains the following species:[1]
Genus Myonycteris
- Sao Tomé Collared Fruit Bat, Myonycteris brachycephala
- East African Little Collared Fruit Bat, Myonycteris relicta
- Little Collared Fruit Bat, Myonycteris torquata
References
- ^ Simmons, 2005, p. 328
Literature cited
- Simmons, N.B. 2005. Order Chiroptera. Pp. 312–529 in Wilson, D.E. and Reeder, D.M. (eds.). Mammal Species of the World: a taxonomic and geographic reference. 3rd ed. Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins University Press, 2 vols., 2142 pp. ISBN 978-0-8018-8221-0
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