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Glossophaga (long-tongued bat)

Mammalia - Chiroptera - Phyllostomidae

Taxonomy
Glossophaga was named by Geoffroy (1818). It is extant. It is the type genus of Glossophaginae.

It was assigned to Phyllostomina by Gray (1825); and to Glossophaginae by Salles et al. (2006).

Species

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1818Glossophaga Geoffroy
1825Glossophaga Gray p. 338
2006Glossophaga Salles et al. p. 7

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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
familyPhyllostomidaeGray 1825
subfamilyGlossophaginaeBonaparte 1845
genusGlossophagaGeoffroy 1818

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.

G. Glossophaga Geoffroy 1818 [long-tongued bat]
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available