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: Noctilionoidea
Familia: Phyllostomidae
Subfamilia: Glossophaginae
Tribus: Glossophagini
Genus: Glossophaga
Species (9): G. antillarum – G. bakeri – G. commissarisi – G. leachii – G. longirostris – G. morenoi – G. mutica – G. soricina – G. valens
Name
Glossophaga Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, 1818: 418
Type species: Vespertilio soricinus Pallas, 1766, by monotypy.
Synonyms
Phyllophora Gray, 1838
Nicon Gray, 1847
References
Primary references
Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, É. 1818. Sur de nouvelles chauve-souris, sous le nom de Glossophages. Mémoires du Muséum d'histoire naturelle 4: 411–418. BHL Reference page.
Additional references
Webster, W.D. & Jones, Jr., J.K. 1980. Taxonomic and nomenclatorial notes on bats of the genus Glossophaga in North America, with description of a new species. Occasional Papers, Museum of Texas Tech University 71: 1–12. BHL Reference page.
Webster, W.D. 1993. Systematics and evolution of bats of the genus Glossophaga. Special Publications, The Museum, Texas Tech University 36: 1–184. BHL Reference page.
Hoffmann, F.G. & Baker, R.J. 2001. Systematics of Bats of the Genus Glossophaga (Chiroptera: Phyllostomidae) and Phylogeography in G. soricina Based on the Cytochrome-b Gene. Journal of Mammalogy 82(4): 1092–1101. DOI: 10.1644/1545-1542(2001)082<1092:SOBOTG>2.0.CO;2 Open access Reference page.
Calahorra-Oliart, A., Ospina-Garcés, S.M. & León-Paniagua, L.S. 2021. Cryptic species in Glossophaga soricina (Chiroptera: Phyllostomidae): do morphological data support molecular evidence?. Journal of Mammalogy 102(1): 54–68. DOI: 10.1093/jmammal/gyaa116 Open access Reference page.
Vernacular names
English: Long-tongued Bats
Glossophaga (long-tongued bat) is a genus of bats in the leaf-nosed bat family, Phyllostomidae.[1] Members of the genus are native to the American Neotropics.
Species
G. antillarum (Rehn, 1902): Jamaican long-tongued bat, Jamaica.
G. bakeri (Webster & J. K. Jones, 1987): Baker's long-tongued bat, South America.
G. commissarisi (Gardner, 1962): Commissaris's long-tongued bat - Central and South America.
G. leachii (Gray, 1844): gray long-tongued bat - Mexico, Central America.
G. longirostris (Miller, 1898): Miller's long-tongued bat - Northern South America, Windward Islands.
G. morenoi (Martinez & Villa, 1938): western long-tongued bat - Mexico.
G. mutica (Merriam, 1898): Merriam's long-tongued bat, Mexico, Central America, northern South America
G. soricina (Pallas, 1766): Pallas's long-tongued bat - Central and South America.
G. valens (Miller, 1913): Ecuadorian long-tongued bat - Ecuador and Peru.
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. pp. 312–529. ISBN 978-0-8018-8221-0. OCLC 62265494.
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