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: Brachyphyllini
Genus: Phyllonycteris
Subgenera (2): P. (Phyllonycteris) – P. (Reithronycteris)
Name
Phyllonycteris Gundlach, 1860
Type Species: Phyllonycteris poeyi Gundlach, 1861
Synonyms
Rhithronycteris Elliot, 1904
References
Gundlach, 1860. Monatsberichte der Koniglich Preussischen Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Berlin, 1860: 817.
Phyllonycteris 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: Flower Bats.
Phyllonycteris is a genus of bat in the family Phyllostomidae. It contains the following species:
Jamaican Flower Bat (Phyllonycteris aphylla)
† Puerto Rican Flower Bat (Phyllonycteris major)
Cuban Flower Bat (Phyllonycteris poeyi)
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