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Monotypic taxon: Genus Rhinonycteris Gray, 1866 - golden horseshoe bat (mammal)
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Authorship

SN2000 author citation:  Gray, 1866, nom. van.
Original name:  Gray, 1847. Proc. zool. Soc. London, 15: 16.
Original rank: 
Subsequent spelling:  Gray, 1866. Proc. zool. Soc. London, 1866: 81.

Attributes

Unjustified emendation (nom. illeg.: "nom. van.") [ICZN, 1999: Art. 33.2.3] Ref: N.B. Simmons, 2005. In Wilson, D.E. & Reeder, D.M. (eds.) Mammal Species of the World, Third Edition. The Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore: 378. [inferred]
Justified emendation ("orth. corr.") [ICZN, 1999: Art. 33.2.2] Ref: M.C. McKenna & S.K. Bell, 1997. Classif. Mamm.: 307 (corrected spelling).

Types

Type of: Rhinonycterina (Subtribe) Gray, 1866
Type of: Rhinonycterinae (Subfamily) Gray, 1866 Ref: M.C. McKenna & S.K. Bell, 1997: 307. [new] [inferred]
Type, by original designation: Rhinonycteris aurantius (Gray, in Eyre, 1845)

Variants

Original spelling: Rhinonicteris (Genus) Gray, 1847 Ref: N.B. Simmons, 2005: 378.
Incorrect spelling: Rhinonicteris (Genus) Gray, 1847 Ref: M.C. McKenna & S.K. Bell, 1997: 307.

Vernacular Names (English)

Full name: golden horseshoe bat
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