Biology:Cubanycteris

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Short description: Extinct genus of bat

Cubanycteris
Temporal range: Late Quaternary
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Chiroptera
Family: Phyllostomidae
Genus: Cubanycteris
Species:
C. silvai
Binomial name
Cubanycteris silvai
Mancina & Garcia-Rivera, 2005[1]

Cubanycteris is an extinct genus of bat containing a single species, C. silvai.

Cubanycteris belongs to the subfamily Stenodermatinae. Fossil specimens were found in a cave in Cueva Geda, Pinar del Río, Cuba.[2][3]

References

  1. "Cubanycteris". https://www.gbif.org/species/4969059. 
  2. Dávalos, Liliana M. (2020). Phyllostomid Bats: A Unique Mammalian Radiation. University of Chicago Press. ISBN 9780226696263. 
  3. Mancina, Carlos A.; Garcia-Rivera, Lainet (2005). "New Genus and Species of Fossil Bat (Chiroptera: Phyllostomidae) from Cuba". Caribbean Journal of Science 41 (1): 22-27. https://www.researchgate.net/publication/266449334_New_Genus_and_Species_of_Fossil_Bat_Chiroptera_Phyllostomidae_from_Cuba. 

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