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Vampyrus spectrum (spectral bat)

Mammalia - Chiroptera - Vespertilionidae

Taxonomy
Vespertilio spectrum was named by Linnaeus (1758). It is extant.

It was recombined as Vampyrus spectrum by Thomas (1911).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1758Vespertilio spectrum Linnaeus p. 31
1911Vampyrus spectrum Thomas p. 130

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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()
infraorderCynodontia()
RankNameAuthor
—Mammaliamorpha
—Mammaliaformes
classMammalia
—Theriamorpha(Rowe 1993)
—Theriiformes()
—Trechnotheria
—Cladotheria
—Zatheria
subclassTribosphenida()
subclassTheria
—Eutheria()
—Placentalia
orderChiropteraBlumenbach 1779
suborderYangochiropteraKoopman 1984
superfamilyVespertilionoidea
familyVespertilionidae
tribePhyllostomina
genusVampyrusSpix 1823
speciesspectrum()

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.

Vampyrus spectrum Linnaeus 1758 [spectral bat]
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Diagnosis
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