Rhynchonycteris naso

Rhynchonycteris naso

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Emballonuroidea

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 Cladus: Theriimorpha Cladus: Theriiformes Cladus: Trechnotheria Cladus: Zatheria Subclassis: Theria Cladus: Eutheria Infraclassis: Placentalia Magnordo: Boreoeutheria Superordo: Laurasiatheria Cladus: Scrotifera Ordo: Chiroptera Subordo: Yangochiroptera Superfamilia: Emballonuroidea

Familia: Emballonuridae
Subfamilia: Emballonurinae
Genus: Rhynchonycteris
Species: Rhynchonycteris naso

Name

Rhynchonycteris naso Wied-Neuwied, 1820

Type locality: Brazil, Bahia, Rio Mucuri, near Morro d'Arara.

Synonyms

• lineata Temminck, 1838
• priscus G. M. Allen, 1914
• rivalis Spix, 1823
• saxatilis Spix, 1823
• villosa Gervais, 1855

References

• Wied-Neuwied, 1820. Reise nach Brasilien, 1: 251.
• Conservation status: IUCN: Rhynchonycteris naso  (Least Concern)

Distribution

• East Oaxaca and Central Veracruz (Mexico) to Central and East Brazil, Peru, Bolivia, French Guiana, Guyana, and Surinam; Trinidad.

Vernacular names

English: Proboscis Bat.