Lavia Gray 1838 (false vampire)

Mammalia - Chiroptera - Megadermatidae

Parent taxon: Megadermatidae according to D. E. Wilson and D. M. Reeder 2005

Sister taxa: Cardioderma, Macroderma, Megaderma, Saharaderma

Subtaxa: Lavia frons

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Ecology: volant omnivore

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Lavia in the database

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