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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: Vespertilionoidea

Familia: Vespertilionidae
Subfamilia: Vespertilioninae
Tribus: Nycticeiini
Genus: Glauconycteris
Species (12): G. alboguttata – G. argentata – G. atra – G. beatrix – G. curryae – G. egeria – G. gleni – G. humeralis – G. kenyacola – G. machadoi – G. poensis – G. variegata
Name

Glauconycteris Dobson, 1875

Type Species: Kerivoula poensis Gray, 1842
References

Dobson, 1875. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London, 1875: 383.
Glauconycteris in Mammal Species of the World.
Wilson, Don E. & Reeder, DeeAnn M. (Editors) 2005. Mammal Species of the World – A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference. Third edition. ISBN 0-8018-8221-4.

Vernacular names
English: Butterfly Bats.

Glauconycteris is a genus of vespertilionid bats found in Africa.[1]
Species

Glauconycteris alboguttata - Allen's striped bat
Glauconycteris argentata - silvered bat
Glauconycteris atra - blackish butterfly bat
Glauconycteris beatrix - Beatrix's bat
Glauconycteris curryae - Curry's bat
Glauconycteris egeria - Bibundi bat
Glauconycteris gleni - Glen's wattled bat
Glauconycteris humeralis - Allen's spotted bat
Glauconycteris kenyacola - Kenyan wattled bat
Glauconycteris machadoi - Machado's butterfly bat
Glauconycteris poensis - Abo bat
Glauconycteris superba - pied butterfly bat
Glauconycteris variegata - variegated butterfly bat

References

Mammal Diversity Database (2021-08-10), Mammal Diversity Database, retrieved 2021-09-17

D. E. Wilson and D. M. Reeder eds. "Mammal Species of the World, 3rd edition". Retrieved 2011-07-01.

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