Micronycteris Gray 1866

Wilson, Don E. & Reeder, DeeAnn, 2005, Order Chiroptera - Family Phyllostomidae, Mammal Species of the World: a Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3 rd Edition), Volume 1, Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins University Press, pp. 395-426 : 407

Micronycteris Gray 1866

Micronycteris Gray 1866 , Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 1866: 113.

Type Species: Phyllophora megalotis Gray 1842

Synonyms: Schizastoma Gray 1862 ; Schizostoma Gervais 1856 ; Vampirella Reinhardt 1872 ; Xenoctenes Miller 1907 .

Species and subspecies: 9 species with 2 subspecies:

Species Micronycteris brosseti Simmons and Voss 1998

Species Micronycteris hirsuta Peters 1869

Species Micronycteris homezi Pirlot 1967

Species Micronycteris matses Simmons, Voss, and Fleck 2002

Species Micronycteris megalotis ( Gray 1842)

Species Micronycteris microtis Miller 1898

Subspecies Micronycteris microtis subsp. microtis Miller 1898

Subspecies Micronycteris microtis subsp. mexicana Miller 1898

Species Micronycteris minuta (Gervais 1856)

Species Micronycteris sanborni Simmons 1996

Species Micronycteris schmidtorum Sanborn 1935

Discussion: Includes Xenoctenes ; see Simmons (1996). Does not include Barticonycteris , Glyphonycteris , Lampronycteris , Neonycteris , or Trinycteris ; see Simmons and Voss (1998) and Wetterer et al. (2000).