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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: Noctilionoidea

Familia: Phyllostomidae
Subfamilia: Glossophaginae
Tribus (3): BrachyphylliniChoeronycteriniGlossophagini
Overview of genera (14): AnouraBrachyphyllaChoeroniscusChoeronycterisDryadonycterisErophyllaGlossophagaHylonycterisLeptonycterisLichonycterisMonophyllusMusonycterisPhyllonycterisScleronycteris
Name

Glossophaginae Bonaparte, 1845
Synonymy

Glossophagina Bonaparte, 1845: 5
Glossophagae Peters, 1866: 257
Glossophageæ Trouessart, 1878: 212
Glossophaginae Gill, 1872: 17

References
Primary references

Bonaparte, C.L. 1845. Catalogo metodico dei mammiferi europei. Luigi di Giacomo Pirola: Milan. 36 pp.

Additional references

Griffiths, T.A. 1982. Systematics of the New World nectar-feeding bats (Mammalia, Phyllostomidae), based on the morphology of the hyoid and lingual regions. American Museum Novitates 2742. hdl: 2246/5298 PDF Reference page.
McKenna, M.C. & Bell, S.K. (eds.). 1997. Classification of mammals: above the species level. Columbia University Press: New York. xii + 631 pp. ISBN 978-0-231-11012-9. Google Books Reference page.
Wetterer, A.L., Rockman, M.V. & Simmons, N.B. 2000. Phylogeny of phyllostomid bats (Mammalia: Chiroptera): data from diverse morphological systems, sex chromosomes, and restriction sites. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 248: 1–200. hdl: 2246/1595 Open access Reference page.
Carstens, B.C., Lundrigan, B.L. & Myers, P. 2002. A Phylogeny of the Neotropical Nectar-Feeding Bats (Chiroptera: Phyllostomidae) Based on Morphological and Molecular Data. Journal of Mammalian Evolution 9: 23–53. DOI: 10.1023/A:1021331711108 Paywall Reference page.
Baker, R.J., Hoofer, S.R., Porter, C.A. & Van Den Bussche, R.A. 2003. Diversification among New World Leaf-Nosed Bats: An Evolutionary Hypothesis and Classification Inferred from Digenomic Congruence of DNA Sequence. Occasional Papers. Museum of Texas Tech University 230: 1–32. PDF Reference page.
Simmons, N.B. 2005. Order Chiroptera. Pp. 312–529 in Wilson, D.E. & Reeder, D.M. (eds.) . Mammal Species of the World: a taxonomic and geographic reference. 3rd edition. The Johns Hopkins University Press: Baltimore. 2 volumes. ISBN 978-0-8018-8221-0. Reference page.
Datzmann, T., von Helversen, O. & Mayer, F. 2010. Evolution of nectarivory in phyllostomid bats (Phyllostomidae Gray, 1825, Chiroptera: Mammalia). BMC Evolutionary Biology 10(1): 1-14. DOI: 10.1186/1471-2148-10-165 Open access Reference page.
Dávalos, L.M., Cirranello, A.L., Geisler, J.H. & Simmons, N.B. 2012. Understanding phylogenetic incongruence: lessons from phyllostomid bats. Biological Reviews 87(4): 991–1024. DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-185X.2012.00240.x Open access Reference page.
Baker, R.J., Cirranello, A., Solari, S. & Simmons, N.B. 2016. Higher Level Classification of Phyllostomid Bats with a Summary of DNA Synapomorphies. Acta Chiropterologica 18(1): 1–38. DOI: 10.3161/15081109ACC2016.18.1.001 Paywall Reference page.
Cirranello, A., Simmons, N.B., Solari, S. & Baker, R.J. 2016. Morphological diagnoses of higher-level phyllostomid taxa (Chiroptera: Phyllostomidae). Acta Chiropterologica 18(1): 39–71. DOI: 10.3161/15081109ACC2016.18.1.002 Paywall Reference page.
Rojas, D., Warsi, O.M. & Dávalos, L.M. 2016. Bats (Chiroptera: Noctilionoidea) Challenge a Recent Origin of Extant Neotropical Diversity. Systematic Biology 65(3): 432–448. DOI: 10.1093/sysbio/syw011 Open access Reference page.

Glossophaginae is a subfamily of leaf-nosed bats.[1][2]
List of species

Subfamily: Glossophaginae

Tribe Glossophagini
Genus: Anoura - Geoffroy's long-nosed bats
Anoura aequatoris
Cadena's tailless bat, Anoura cadenai
Tailed tailless bat, Anoura caudifera
Handley's tailless bat, Anoura cultrata
Tube-lipped nectar bat, Anoura fistulata
Geoffroy's tailless bat, Anoura geoffroyi
Broad-toothed tailless bat, Anoura latidens
Luis Manuel's tailless bat, Anoura luismanueli
Genus: Choeroniscus
Godman's long-tailed bat, Choeroniscus godmani
Greater long-tailed bat, Choeroniscus periosus
Minor long-nosed long-tongued bat, Choeroniscus minor
Genus: Choeronycteris
Mexican long-tongued bat (hog-nosed bat), Choeronycteris mexicana
Genus: Dryadonycteris
Dryades bat, Dryadonycteris capixaba
Genus: Glossophaga
Commissaris's long-tongued bat, Glossophaga commissarisi
Gray long-tongued bat, Glossophaga leachii
Miller's long-tongued bat, Glossophaga longirostris
Western long-tongued bat, Glossophaga morenoi
Pallas's long-tongued bat, Glossophaga soricina
Genus: Hylonycteris
Underwood's long-tongued bat, Hylonycteris underwoodi
Genus: Leptonycteris - Saussure's long-nosed bats
Southern long-nosed bat, Leptonycteris curasoae
Big long-nosed bat or Mexican long-nosed bat, Leptonycteris nivalis
Lesser long-nosed bat or Mexican long-nosed bat, Leptonycteris yerbabuenae
Genus: Lichonycteris
Dark long-tongued bat, Lichonycteris obscura
Pale brown long-nosed bat, Lichonycteris degener
Genus: Monophyllus
Insular single leaf bat, Monophyllus plethodon
Leach's single leaf bat, Monophyllus redmani
Genus: Musonycteris
Banana bat (Colima long-nosed bat), Musonycteris harrisoni
Genus: Scleronycteris
Ega long-tongued bat, Scleronycteris ega

References

Simmons, Nancy B. (2005), "Chiroptera", in Wilson, Don E.; Reeder, DeeAnn M. (eds.), Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed), Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, pp. 312–529, ISBN 978-0-8018-8221-0, retrieved 5 October 2009
Parlos, J. A.; Timm, R. M.; Swier, V. J.; Zeballos, H.; Baker, R. J. (2014). "Evaluation of the paraphyletic assemblages within Lonchophyllinae, with description of a new tribe and genus". Occasional Papers. 320. Museum of Texas Tech University: i + 1–23. hdl:1808/12873.

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