Leptonycteris Lydekker, 1891

Karl F. Koopman, 1993, Order Chiroptera, Mammal Species of the World (2 nd Edition), Washington and London: Smithsonian Institution Press, pp. 137-241 : 185

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DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7290257
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scientific name	Leptonycteris Lydekker, 1891
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Treatment

Leptonycteris Lydekker, 1891 View in CoL View at ENA . In Flower and Lydekker, Intro. Mamm. Living Extinct, p. 674.

TYPE SPECIES: Ischnoglossa nivalis Saussure, 1860 View in CoL .

COMMENTS: Revised by Arita and Humphrey (1988). A key for the genus was presented by Hensley and Wilkins (1988).

References

Arita, H. T., and S. R. Humphrey. 1988 [1989]. Revision taxonomica de los murcielagos magueyeros del genero Leptonycteris (Chiroptera: Phyllostomidae). Acta Zoologica Mexicana, n. s., 29: 1 - 60.

Hensley, A. P., and K. T. Wilkins. 1988. Leptonycteris nivalis. Mammalian Species, 307: 1 - 4.

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Taxonomy

Kingdom	Animalia
Phylum	Chordata
Class	Mammalia
Order	Chiroptera
Family	Phyllostomidae

Leptonycteris Lydekker, 1891

Karl F. Koopman 1993

1993

Leptonycteris

Lydekker 1891: 674

1891

Specimens