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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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