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Mystacinidae (New Zealand short-tailed bat)

Mammalia - Chiroptera - Mystacinidae

Taxonomy
Mystacinidae was named by Dobson (1875). It is extant.

It was assigned to Chiroptera by Nowak (1991); and to Noctilionoidea by Hand et al. (2015).

Subtaxa

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1875Mystacinidae Dobson
1991Mystacinidae Nowak
2015Mystacinidae Hand et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
Osteichthyes()
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
Tetrapoda
Reptiliomorpha
Anthracosauria
subclassAmphibiosauriaKuhn 1967
Cotylosauria()
Amniota
subclassSynapsida
Therapsida()
RankNameAuthor
infraorderCynodontia()
Mammaliamorpha
Mammaliaformes
classMammalia
Theriamorpha(Rowe 1993)
Theriiformes()
Trechnotheria
Cladotheria
Zatheria
subclassTribosphenida()
subclassTheria
Eutheria()
Placentalia
orderChiropteraBlumenbach 1779
suborderYangochiropteraKoopman 1984
superfamilyNoctilionoideaGray 1821
familyMystacinidaeDobson 1875
familyMystacinidaeDobson 1875

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

Fm. Mystacinidae Dobson 1875 [New Zealand short-tailed bat]
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G. Mystacina Gray 1843
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Mystacina miocenalis Hand et al. 2015
Mystacina robusta Dwyer 1962
G. †Vulcanops Hand et al. 2018
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Vulcanops jennyworthyae Hand et al. 2018
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available