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GENUS Peropteryx

Author:Peters, 1867.
Citation:Monatsb. K. Preuss. Akad. Wiss. Berlin, 1867: 472.
Type Species:Vespertilio caninus Wied-Neuwied, 1821 (preoccupied; = Emballonura macrotis Wagner, 1843).
Comments:Includes Peronymus; see Griffiths and Smith (1991), Jones and Hood (1993), Dunlop (1998), and Simmons and Voss (1998). Reviewed by Jones and Hood (1993). Two subgenera recognized, Peropteryx and Peronymus.
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SUBGENUS Peropteryx

SPECIES kappleri

SUBSPECIES kappleri

SUBSPECIES intermedia

SPECIES macrotis

SPECIES trinitatis

SUBSPECIES trinitatis

SUBSPECIES phaea

SUBGENUS Peronymus

SPECIES leucoptera

SUBSPECIES leucoptera

SUBSPECIES cyclops

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