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Animalia Chordata Mammalia Chiroptera Mormoopidae Mormoops

Mormoops megalophylla (Peters, 1864)

Accepted Name
Taxonomic Classification
  • Kingdom Animalia
  • Phylum Chordata
  • Class Mammalia
  • Order Chiroptera
  • Family Mormoopidae
  • Genus Mormoops
  • Species Mormoops megalophylla (Peters, 1864)
observations in Cuba (GBIF)
Common Names
Name Language
Murciélago cara de fantasma de Peter | Peters' Ghost-Faced Bat es Main
Distribution and Origin
Endemism
Establishment means
Nomenclature
Canonical name Mormoops megalophylla
Published in Silva Taboada, G. (1974). Fossil Chiroptera from cave deposits in central Cuba, with descriptions of two new species (genera Pteronotus and Mormoops) and the first West Indian record of Mormoops megalophylla. Acta Zoologica Cracoviensia 19: 34-73.
Nomenclatural code ICN
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