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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: Micronycterinae
Genus: Micronycteris
Subgenera (4): M. (Leuconycteris) – M. (Micronycteris) – M. (Schizonycteris) – M. (Xenoctenes)
Overview of species (13): M. brosseti – M. buriri – M. giovanniae – M. hirsuta – M. matses – M. megalotis – M. microtis – M. minuta – M. sanborni – M. schmidtorum – M. simmonsae – M. tresamici – M. yatesi
Name

Micronycteris Gray, 1866: 113

Type species: Phyllophora megalotis Gray, 1842, by monotypy.

Synonyms

Schizostoma Gervais, 1856: 49 [nomen praeoccupatum pro Schizostoma Bronn, 1834]
Type species: Schizostoma minutum Gervais, 1856, by monotypy.
Schizastoma Gerrard, 1862: 38 [incorrect subsequent spelling]
Vampirella Reinhardt, 1872: iii [nomen praeoccupatum pro Vampyrella Cienkowski, 1865]
Type species: not designated.
Xenoctenes Miller, 1907: 124 [accepted as subgenus]
Type species: Schizostoma hirsutum Peters, 1869, by original designation.
Leuconycteris Porter, Hoofer, Cline, Hoffmann & Baker, 2007: 1212 [accepted as subgenus]
Type species: Micronycteris brosseti Simmons & Voss, 1998, by original designation.
Schizonycteris Porter, Hoofer, Cline, Hoffmann & Baker, 2007: 1212 [accepted as subgenus]
Type species: Schizostoma minutum Gervais, 1856, by original designation.

References
Primary references

Gray, J.E. 1866. Revision of the genera of Phyllostomidae, or leaf-nosed bats. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1866(1): 111–118. BHL Reference page.
Porter, C.A., Hoofer, S.R., Cline, C.A., Hoffmann, F.G. & Baker, R.J. 2007. Molecular Phylogenetics of the Phyllostomid Bat Genus Micronycteris with Descriptions of Two New Subgenera. Journal of Mammalogy 88(5): 1205–1215. DOI: 10.1644/06-MAMM-A-292R.1 Open access Reference page.

Additional references

Simmons, N.B. 1996. A new species of Micronycteris (Chiroptera, Phyllostomidae) from northeastern Brazil: with comments on phylogenetic relationships. American Museum Novitates 3158: 1–34. hdl: 2246/3679 Reference page.
Simmons, N.B. & Voss, R.S. 1998. The mammals of Paracou, French Guiana: a Neotropical lowland rainforest fauna. Part 1. Bats. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 237: 1–219. hdl: 2246/1634 Reference page.
Fonseca, R.M., Hoofer, S.R., Porter, C.A., Cline, C.A., Parish, D.A., Hoffmann, F.G. & Baker, R.J. 2007. Morphological and molecular variation within little big-eared bats of the genus Micronycteris (Phyllostomidae: Micronycterinae) from San Lorenzo, Ecuador. University of California Publications in Zoology 134: 721–746. PDF Reference page.
Larsen, P.A., Siles, L., Pedersen, S.C. & Kwiecinski, G.G. 2011. A new species of Micronycteris (Chiroptera: Phyllostomidae) from Saint Vincent, Lesser Antilles. Mammalian Biology 76(6): 687–700. DOI: 10.1016/j.mambio.2011.01.006 Paywall Reference page.
Siles, L. & Baker, R.J. 2020. Revision of the pale‐bellied Micronycteris Gray, 1866 (Chiroptera, Phyllostomidae) with descriptions of two new species. Journal of Zoological Systematics and Evolutionary Research 58(4): 1411–1431. DOI: 10.1111/jzs.12388 Paywall Reference page.

Vernacular names
English: Big-eared Bats
日本語: ミクロミミナガヘラコウモリ属

Micronycteris is a genus of leaf-nosed bats.[1]
List of species

Genus Micronycteris - little big-eared bats

Brosset's big-eared bat, Micronycteris brosseti Simmons & Voss, 1998
Saint Vincent big-eared bat, Micronycteris buriri Larsen, Siles, Pedersen, & Kwiecinski, 2011
Micronycteris giovanniae Baker & Fonseca, 2007
Hairy big-eared bat, Micronycteris hirsuta (Peters, 1869)
Matses's big-eared bat, Micronycteris matses Simmons, Voss, & Fleck, 2002
Little big-eared bat, Micronycteris megalotis (Gray, 1842)
Common big-eared bat, Micronycteris microtis Miller, 1898
White-bellied big-eared bat, Micronycteris minuta (Gervais, 1855)
Sanborn's big-eared bat, Micronycteris sanborni Simmons, 1996
Schmidts's big-eared bat, Micronycteris schmidtorum Sanborn, 1935
Yates's big-eared bat, Micronycteris yatesi Siles & Brooks, 2013[2]

References
Wikispecies has information related to Micronycteris.

Simmons, N.B. (2005). "Order Chiroptera". In Wilson, D.E.; Reeder, D.M (eds.). 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.

Siles, Lizette; Brooks, Daniel M.; Aranibar, Hugo; Tarifa, Teresa; Vargas m, R. Julieta; Rojas, José M.; Baker, Robert J. (2013). "A new species of Micronycteris(Chiroptera: Phyllostomidae) from Bolivia". Journal of Mammalogy. 94 (4): 881–896. doi:10.1644/12-MAMM-A-259.1.

Ochoa, J. G., & J. H. Sánchez. 2005. Taxonomic status of Micronycteris homezi (Chiroptera: Phyllostomidae). Mammalia 69:323–335.
Fonseca, R. M., S. R. Hoofer, C. A. Porter, C. A. Cline, D. A. Parish, F. G. Hoffmann, & R. J. Baker. 2007. Morphological and molecular variation within Little Big-eared bats of the genus Micronycteris (Phyllostomidae: Micronycterinae) from San Lorenzo, Ecuador. In: Kelt, D.A., Lessa, E.P., Salazar-Bravo, J., Patton, J.L. (Eds.),The Quintessential Naturalist: Honoring the Life and Legacy of Oliver P. Pearson, vol. 134. University of California Publications in Zoology, pp. 721–746,1–981.
Larsen, P. A., L. Siles, S. C. Pedersen, AND G. G. Kwiecinski. 2011. A new species of Micronycteris (Chiroptera: Phyllostomidae) from Saint Vincent, Lesser Antilles. Mammalian Biology 76:687–700.

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