Coleura
Appearance
Coleura | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Chiroptera |
Family: | Emballonuridae |
Genus: | Coleura Peters, 1867 |
Type species | |
Emballonura afra Peters, 1852
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Species | |
Coleura is a genus of sac-winged bats in the family Emballonuridae.[1] It contains four species:
- African sheath-tailed bat (C. afra)
- Coleura gallarum[2]
- Madagascar sheath-tailed bat (C. kibomalandy)[3]
- Seychelles sheath-tailed bat (C. seychellensis)
References
[edit]- ^ Wilson, D. E.; Reeder, D. M., eds. (2005). Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed.). Johns Hopkins University Press. ISBN 978-0-8018-8221-0. OCLC 62265494.
- ^ "Coleura gallarum". ASM Mammal Diversity Database. American Society of Mammalogists. Retrieved 14 December 2023.
- ^ "Coleura kibomalandy". ASM Mammal Diversity Database. American Society of Mammalogists. Retrieved 14 December 2023.