Nyctinomops Miller, 1902

Karl F. Koopman, 1993, Order Chiroptera, Mammal Species of the World (2 nd Edition), Washington and London: Smithsonian Institution Press, pp. 137-241 : 238

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https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7353060

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7291537

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scientific name

Nyctinomops Miller, 1902
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Nyctinomops Miller, 1902 View in CoL View at ENA . Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia, 54:393.

TYPE SPECIES: Nyctinomus femorosaccus Merriam, 1889 View in CoL .

COMMENTS: Formerly included in Tadarida ; see Hall (1981:243); but also see Freeman (1981: 124). A key to the species in this genus was presented by Kumirai and Jones (1990).

Freeman, P. W. 1981. A multivariate study of the family Molossidae (Mammalia: Chiroptera): Morphology, ecology, evolution. Fieldiana: Zoology, n. s., 7: 1 - 173.

Hall, E. R. 1981. The mammals of North America. Second ed. John Wiley and Sons, New York, 1: 1 - 600 + 90, 2: 601 - 1181 + 90.

Kumirai, A., and J. K. Jones, Jr. 1990. Nyctinomops femorosaccus. Mammalian Species, 349: 1 - 5.

Merriam, C. H. 1889. Preliminary revision of the North American pocket mice (genera Perognathus et Cricetodipus auct.) with descriptions of new species and subspecies and a key to the known forms. North American Fauna, 1: 1 - 36.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Chordata

Class

Mammalia

Order

Chiroptera

Family

Molossidae