Micronycteris is a genus of leaf-nosed bats.[1]

Micronycteris
Common big-eared bat (Micronycteris microtis)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Chiroptera
Family: Phyllostomidae
Subfamily: Micronycterinae
Genus: Micronycteris
Gray, 1866
Type species
Phyllophora megalotis
Gray, 1842
Species

Micronycteris brosseti
Micronycteris buriri
Micronycteris giovanniae
Micronycteris hirsuta
Micronycteris homezi
Micronycteris matses
Micronycteris megalotis
Micronycteris microtis
Micronycteris minuta
Micronycteris sanborni
Micronycteris schmidtorum
Micronycteris yatesi

List of species

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Genus Micronycteris - little big-eared bats

References

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  1. ^ Simmons, N.B. (2005). "Order Chiroptera". In Wilson, D.E.; Reeder, D.M (eds.). Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed.). Johns Hopkins University Press. pp. 312–529. ISBN 978-0-8018-8221-0. OCLC 62265494.
  2. ^ Siles, Lizette; Brooks, Daniel M.; Aranibar, Hugo; Tarifa, Teresa; Vargas m, R. Julieta; Rojas, José M.; Baker, Robert J. (2013). "A new species of Micronycteris(Chiroptera: Phyllostomidae) from Bolivia". Journal of Mammalogy. 94 (4): 881–896. doi:10.1644/12-MAMM-A-259.1.
  • Ochoa, J. G., & J. H. Sánchez. 2005. Taxonomic status of Micronycteris homezi (Chiroptera: Phyllostomidae). Mammalia 69:323–335.
  • Fonseca, R. M., S. R. Hoofer, C. A. Porter, C. A. Cline, D. A. Parish, F. G. Hoffmann, & R. J. Baker. 2007. Morphological and molecular variation within Little Big-eared bats of the genus Micronycteris (Phyllostomidae: Micronycterinae) from San Lorenzo, Ecuador. In: Kelt, D.A., Lessa, E.P., Salazar-Bravo, J., Patton, J.L. (Eds.),The Quintessential Naturalist: Honoring the Life and Legacy of Oliver P. Pearson, vol. 134. University of California Publications in Zoology, pp. 721–746,1–981.
  • Larsen, P. A., L. Siles, S. C. Pedersen, AND G. G. Kwiecinski. 2011. A new species of Micronycteris (Chiroptera: Phyllostomidae) from Saint Vincent, Lesser Antilles. Mammalian Biology 76:687–700.