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Megaderma
Taxonomy
Megaderma was named by Geoffroy (1810). It is extant.
It was assigned to Rhinolophina by Gray (1825); and to Megadermatidae by Kurten and Anderson (1980) and Mein and Ginsburg (1997).
It was assigned to Rhinolophina by Gray (1825); and to Megadermatidae by Kurten and Anderson (1980) and Mein and Ginsburg (1997).
Species
Species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1810 | Megaderma Geoffroy p. 197 |
| 1825 | Megaderma Gray p. 338 |
| 1980 | Megaderma Kurten and Anderson |
| 1997 | Megaderma Mein and Ginsburg p. 796 |
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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. Megaderma Geoffroy 1810
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†Megaderma brailloni Sigé 1968
†Megaderma franconica Ziegler 1993
†Megaderma lopezae Sevilla 1990
†Megaderma lugdunensis Depéret 1892
Megaderma spasma Linnaeus 1758 [lesser false vampire bat]
†Megaderma vireti Mein 1965
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available