Biology:Myopterus

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Short description: Genus of bats

Myopterus
The American Museum Congo expedition collection of bats (1917) (18160554071).jpg
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Chiroptera
Family: Molossidae
Genus: Myopterus
E. Geoffroy, 1818
Type species
Myopterus senegalensis
Oken, 1816
Species

Myopterus daubentonii
Myopterus whitleyi

African free-tailed bats[1] (Myopterus) are a genus of bat in the family Molossidae.[2] It contains the following species:

References

  1. Murray Wrobel: Elsevier's Dictionary of Mammals. Elsevier 2006, ISBN:978-0-444-51877-4.
  2. Wilson, D.E.; Reeder, D.M., eds (2005). Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed.). Johns Hopkins University Press. ISBN 978-0-8018-8221-0. OCLC 62265494. http://www.departments.bucknell.edu/biology/resources/msw3/browse.asp?id=13801713. 

Wikidata ☰ Q137961 entry