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Noctilionidae (bulldog bat)
Taxonomy
Noctilionidae was named by Gray (1821). It is extant.
It was assigned to Insectivorae by Gray (1821); to Animalivora by Cope (1889); to Chiroptera by Nowak (1991); and to Noctilionoidea by Shi and Rabosky (2015) and Amador et al. (2018).
It was assigned to Insectivorae by Gray (1821); to Animalivora by Cope (1889); to Chiroptera by Nowak (1991); and to Noctilionoidea by Shi and Rabosky (2015) and Amador et al. (2018).
Subtaxa
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1821 | Noctilionidae Gray p. 299 |
| 1889 | Noctilionidae Cope p. 876 |
| 1991 | Noctilionidae Nowak |
| 2015 | Noctilionidae Shi and Rabosky |
| 2018 | Noctilionidae Amador et al. |
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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.
Fm. Noctilionidae Gray 1821 [bulldog bat]
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G. Noctilio Linnaeus 1766 [bulldog bat]
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Noctilio albiventris Desmarest 1818
†Noctilio lacrimaelunaris Czaplewski 1996
Noctilio leporinus Linnaeus 1758 [greater bulldog bat]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available