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Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Superphylum: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Megaclassis: Osteichthyes
Cladus: Sarcopterygii
Cladus: Rhipidistia
Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha
Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes
Cladus: Elpistostegalia
Superclassis: Tetrapoda
Cladus: Reptiliomorpha
Cladus: Amniota
Cladus: Synapsida
Cladus: Eupelycosauria
Cladus: Sphenacodontia
Cladus: Sphenacodontoidea
Cladus: Therapsida
Cladus: Theriodontia
Cladus: Cynodontia
Cladus: Eucynodontia
Cladus: Probainognathia
Cladus: Prozostrodontia
Cladus: Mammaliaformes
Classis: Mammalia
Subclassis: Trechnotheria
Infraclassis: Zatheria
Supercohors: Theria
Cohors: Eutheria
Infraclassis: Placentalia
Cladus: Boreoeutheria
Superordo: Laurasiatheria
Cladus: Scrotifera
Ordo: Chiroptera
Subordo: Yangochiroptera
Superfamilia: Emballonuroidea

Familia: Emballonuridae
Subfamilia: Emballonurinae
Genus: Centronycteris
Species (2): C. centralis – C. maximiliani
Name

Centronycteris Gray, 1838: 499

Type species: Vespertilio calcaratus Schinz, 1821, by monotypy.

References
Primary references

Gray, J.E. 1838. A Revision of the Genera of Bats (Vespertilionidae) and the Description of some new Genera and Species. Magazine of Zoology and Botany 2(12): 483–505. BHL Reference page.

Additional references

Simmons, N.B. & Handley, C.O., Jr. 1998. A revision of Centronycteris Gray (Chiroptera, Emballonuridae) with notes on natural history. American Museum Novitates 3239: 1–28. hdl: 2246/3240 Open access Reference page.

Vernacular names
English: Shaggy Bats

Centronycteris is a genus of sac-winged bats.[1] It contains two species:

Thomas's shaggy bat (C. centralis)
Shaggy bat (C. maximiliani)

References

Wilson, D. E.; Reeder, D. M., eds. (2005). Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed.). Johns Hopkins University Press. ISBN 978-0-8018-8221-0. OCLC 62265494.

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