Centronycteris
| Centronycteris | |
|---|---|
| |
| Preserved specimen of Centronycteris maximiliani | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Chiroptera |
| Family: | Emballonuridae |
| Genus: | (Gray, 1838) |
| Type species | |
| Vespertilio calcaratus Schinz, 1821
| |
| Species | |
Centronycteris is a genus of sac-winged bats.[1] It contains two species:
- Thomas's shaggy bat (C. centralis)
- Shaggy bat (C. maximiliani)
References
- ^ Wilson, D. E.; Reeder, D. M., eds. (2005). Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed.). Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press. ISBN 978-0-8018-8221-0. OCLC 62265494.
