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Monotypic taxon:
Genus
Vampyrum
Rafinesque, 1815
- Linnaeus's false vampire bat
(mammal)
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Entity:
Phyllostominae (Subfamily)
..Chrotopterus (Genus) - Peters's woolly false vampire bat
..Glyphonycteris (Genus)
..Lampronycteris (Genus)
..Lonchorhina (Genus) - sword-nosed bats
..Lophostoma (Genus)
..Macrophyllum (Genus) - long-legged bat
..Macrotus (Genus) - big-eared bats
..Micronycteris (Genus) - big-eared bats
..Mimon (Genus) - Gray's spear-nosed bats
..Neonycteris (Genus)
..†Notonycteris (Genus)
..Phylloderma (Genus) - Peters's spear-nosed bat
..Phyllostomus (Genus) - spear-nosed bats
..Tonatia (Genus) - round-eared bats
..Trachops (Genus) - frog-eating bat
..Trinycteris (Genus)
..Vampyrum (Genus) - Linnaeus's false vampire bat
....Vampyrum spectrum (Species) - American false vampire bat
Authorship
Original name
:
Rafinesque, 1815. Analyse: 54.
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:
Original spelling
:
Attributes
Nomen nudum (nom. nud.) [ICZN, 1999: Arts. 12 [before 1931], 13 [after 1930], G]
Ref:
S.A. Neave (ed.), [2005].
Nomencl. Zool.
: [19 Dec 2008] [n.n.].
Types
Type, by original designation
:
Vampyrum spectrum
(Linnaeus, 1758)
Synonyms
Junior objective synonym
:
Vampyrus
(Genus)
Ranzani, 1820, nom. illeg.
Ref:
S.L. Williams & H.H. Genoways, 2007[2008]
: 299.
Junior objective synonym
:
Vampyrus
(Genus)
Leach, 1821, nom. illeg.
Ref:
S.L. Williams & H.H. Genoways, 2007[2008]
: 299.
Vernacular Names (Dutch)
Full name
:
onechte vampiers
Vernacular Names (English)
Full name
:
Linnaeus's false vampire bat
:
spectral vampire
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1 Feb 2024