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A Checklist of the Mammals of the World

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by Robert B. Hole, Jr.

Order Chiroptera (Bats)

by Robert B. Hole, Jr.


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FAMILY SUBFAMILY SCIENTIFIC NAME
Pteropodidae Pteropodinae Acerodon celebensis
Acerodon humilis
Acerodon jubatus
Acerodon leucotis
Acerodon lucifer
Acerodon mackloti
Aethalops alecto
Alionycteris paucidentata
Aproteles bulmerae
Balionycteris maculata
Boneia bidens
Casinycteris argynnis
Chironax melanocephalus
Cynopterus brachyotis
Cynopterus horsfieldi
Cynopterus nusatenggara
Cynopterus sphinx
Cynopterus titthaecheileus
Dobsonia beauforti
Dobsonia chapmani
Dobsonia emersa
Dobsonia exoleta
Dobsonia inermis
Dobsonia minor
Dobsonia moluccensis
Dobsonia pannietensis
Dobsonia peroni
Dobsonia praedatrix
Dobsonia viridis
Dyacopterus spadiceus
Eidolon dupreanum
Eidolon helvum
Epomophorus angolensis
Epomophorus gambianus
Epomophorus grandis
Epomophorus labiatus
Epomophorus minimus
Epomophorus wahlbergi
Epomops buettikoferi
Epomops dobsoni
Epomops franqueti
Haplonycteris fischeri
Harpyionycteris celebensis
Harpyionycteris whiteheadi
Hypsignathus monstrosus
Latidens salimalii
Megaerops ecaudatus
Megaerops kusnotoi
Megaerops niphanae
Megaerops wetmorei
Micropteropus intermedius
Micropteropus pusillus
Myonycteris brachycephala
Myonycteris relicta
Myonycteris torquata
Nanonycteris veldkampi
Neopteryx frosti
Nyctimene aello
Nyctimene albiventer
Nyctimene celaeno
Nyctimene cephalotes
Nyctimene certans
Nyctimene cyclotis
Nyctimene draconilla
Nyctimene major
Nyctimene malaitensis
Nyctimene masalai
Nyctimene minutus
Nyctimene rabori
Nyctimene robinsoni
Nyctimene sanctacrucis
Nyctimene vizcaccia
Otopteropus cartilagonodus
Paranyctimene raptor
Penthetor lucasi
Plerotes anchietai
Ptenochirus jagori
Ptenochirus minor
Pteralopex acrodonta
Pteralopex anceps
Pteralopex atrata
Pteralopex pulchra
Pteropus admiralitatum
Pteropus aldabrensis
Pteropus alecto
Pteropus anetianus
Pteropus argentatus
Pteropus brunneus
Pteropus caniceps
Pteropus chrysoproctus
Pteropus conspicillatus
Pteropus dasymallus
Pteropus faunulus
Pteropus fundatus
Pteropus giganteus
Pteropus gilliardi
Pteropus griseus
Pteropus howensis
Pteropus hypomelanus
Pteropus insularis
Pteropus leucopterus
Pteropus livingstonei
Pteropus lombocensis
Pteropus lylei
Pteropus macrotis
Pteropus mahaganus
Pteropus mariannus
Pteropus mearnsi
Pteropus melanopogon
Pteropus melanotus
Pteropus molossinus
Pteropus neohibernicus
Pteropus niger
Pteropus nitendiensis
Pteropus ocularis
Pteropus ornatus
Pteropus personatus
Pteropus phaeocephalus
Pteropus pilosus
Pteropus pohlei
Pteropus poliocephalus
Pteropus pselaphon
Pteropus pumilus
Pteropus rayneri
Pteropus rodricensis
Pteropus rufus
Pteropus samoensis
Pteropus sanctacrucis
Pteropus scapulatus
Pteropus seychellensis
Pteropus speciosus
Pteropus subniger
Pteropus temmincki
Pteropus tokudae
Pteropus tonganus
Pteropus tuberculatus
Pteropus vampyrus
Pteropus vetulus
Pteropus voeltzkowi
Pteropus woodfordi
Rousettus aegyptiacus
Rousettus amplexicaudatus
Rousettus angolensis
Rousettus celebensis
Rousettus lanosus
Rousettus leschenaulti
Rousettus madagascariensis
Rousettus obliviosus
Rousettus spinalatus
Scotonycteris ophiodon
Scotonycteris zenkeri
Sphaerias blanfordi
Styloctenium wallacei
Thoopterus nigrescens
Macroglossinae Eonycteris major
Eonycteris spelaea
Macroglossus minimus
Macroglossus sobrinus
Megaloglossus woermanni
Melonycteris aurantius
Melonycteris melanops
Melonycteris woodfordi
Notopteris macdonaldi
Syconycteris australis
Syconycteris carolinae
Syconycteris hobbit
Rhinopomatidae Rhinopoma hardwickei
Rhinopoma microphyllum
Rhinopoma muscatellum
Craseonycteridae Craseonycteris thonglongyai
Emballonuridae Balantiopteryx infusca
Balantiopteryx io
Balantiopteryx plicata
Centronycteris maximiliani
Coleura afra
Coleura seychellensis
Cormura brevirostris
Cyttarops alecto
Diclidurus albus
Diclidurus ingens
Diclidurus isabellus
Diclidurus scutatus
Emballonura alecto
Emballonura atrata
Emballonura beccarii
Emballonura dianae
Emballonura furax
Emballonura monticola
Emballonura raffrayana
Emballonura semicaudata
Mosia nigrescens
Peropteryx kappleri
Peropteryx leucoptera
Peropteryx macrotis
Rhynchonycteris naso
Saccolaimus flaviventris
Saccolaimus mixtus
Saccolaimus peli
Saccolaimus pluto
Saccolaimus saccolaimus
Saccopteryx bilineata
Saccopteryx canescens
Saccopteryx gymnura
Saccopteryx leptura
Taphozous australis
Taphozous georgianus
Taphozous hamiltoni
Taphozous hildegardeae
Taphozous hilli
Taphozous kapalgensis
Taphozous longimanus
Taphozous mauritianus
Taphozous melanopogon
Taphozous nudiventris
Taphozous perforatus
Taphozous philippinensis
Taphozous theobaldi
Nycteridae Nycteris arge
Nycteris gambiensis
Nycteris grandis
Nycteris hispida
Nycteris intermedia
Nycteris javanica
Nycteris macrotis
Nycteris major
Nycteris nana
Nycteris thebaica
Nycteris tragata
Nycteris woodi
Megadermatidae Cardioderma cor
Lavia frons
Macroderma gigas
Megaderma lyra
Megaderma spasma
Rhinolophidae Rhinolophinae Rhinolophus acuminatus
Rhinolophus adami
Rhinolophus affinis
Rhinolophus alcyone
Rhinolophus anderseni
Rhinolophus arcuatus
Rhinolophus blasii
Rhinolophus borneensis
Rhinolophus canuti
Rhinolophus capensis
Rhinolophus celebensis
Rhinolophus clivosus
Rhinolophus coelophyllus
Rhinolophus cognatus
Rhinolophus cornutus
Rhinolophus creaghi
Rhinolophus darlingi
Rhinolophus deckenii
Rhinolophus denti
Rhinolophus eloquens
Rhinolophus euryale
Rhinolophus euryotis
Rhinolophus ferrumequinum
Rhinolophus fumigatus
Rhinolophus guineensis
Rhinolophus hildebrandti
Rhinolophus hipposideros
Rhinolophus imaizumii
Rhinolophus inops
Rhinolophus keyensis
Rhinolophus landeri
Rhinolophus lepidus
Rhinolophus luctus
Rhinolophus maclaudi
Rhinolophus macrotis
Rhinolophus malayanus
Rhinolophus marshalli
Rhinolophus megaphyllus
Rhinolophus mehelyi
Rhinolophus mitratus
Rhinolophus monoceros
Rhinolophus nereis
Rhinolophus osgoodi
Rhinolophus paradoxolophus
Rhinolophus pearsoni
Rhinolophus philippinensis
Rhinolophus pusillus
Rhinolophus rex
Rhinolophus robinsoni
Rhinolophus rouxi
Rhinolophus rufus
Rhinolophus sedulus
Rhinolophus shameli
Rhinolophus silvestris
Rhinolophus simplex
Rhinolophus simulator
Rhinolophus stheno
Rhinolophus subbadius
Rhinolophus subrufus
Rhinolophus swinnyi
Rhinolophus thomasi
Rhinolophus trifoliatus
Rhinolophus virgo
Rhinolophus yunanensis
Hipposiderinae Anthops ornatus
Asellia patrizii
Asellia tridens
Aselliscus stoliczkanus
Aselliscus tricuspidatus
Cloeotis percivali
Coelops frithi
Coelops hirsutus
Coelops robinsoni
Hipposideros abae
Hipposideros armiger
Hipposideros ater
Hipposideros beatus
Hipposideros bicolor
Hipposideros breviceps
Hipposideros caffer
Hipposideros calcaratus
Hipposideros camerunensis
Hipposideros cervinus
Hipposideros cineraceus
Hipposideros commersoni
Hipposideros coronatus
Hipposideros corynophyllus
Hipposideros coxi
Hipposideros crumeniferus
Hipposideros curtus
Hipposideros cyclops
Hipposideros diadema
Hipposideros dinops
Hipposideros doriae
Hipposideros dyacorum
Hipposideros fuliginosus
Hipposideros fulvus
Hipposideros galeritus
Hipposideros halophyllus
Hipposideros inexpectatus
Hipposideros jonesi
Hipposideros lamottei
Hipposideros lankadiva
Hipposideros larvatus
Hipposideros lekaguli
Hipposideros lylei
Hipposideros macrobullatus
Hipposideros maggietaylorae
Hipposideros marisae
Hipposideros megalotis
Hipposideros muscinus
Hipposideros nequam
Hipposideros obscurus
Hipposideros papua
Hipposideros pomona
Hipposideros pratti
Hipposideros pygmaeus
Hipposideros ridleyi
Hipposideros ruber
Hipposideros sabanus
Hipposideros schistaceus
Hipposideros semoni
Hipposideros speoris
Hipposideros stenotis
Hipposideros turpis
Hipposideros wollastoni
Paracoelops megalotis
Rhinonicteris aurantia
Triaenops furculus
Triaenops persicus
Noctilionidae Noctilio albiventris
Noctilio leporinus
Mormoopidae Mormoops blainvillii
Mormoops megalophylla
Pteronotus davyi
Pteronotus gymnonotus
Pteronotus macleayii
Pteronotus parnellii
Pteronotus personatus
Pteronotus quadridens
Phyllostomidae Phyllostominae Chrotopterus auritus
Lonchorhina aurita
Lonchorhina fernandezi
Lonchorhina marinkellei
Lonchorhina orinocensis
Macrophyllum macrophyllum
Macrotus californicus
Macrotus waterhousii
Micronycteris behnii
Micronycteris brachyotis
Micronycteris daviesi
Micronycteris hirsuta
Micronycteris megalotis
Micronycteris minuta
Micronycteris nicefori
Micronycteris pusilla
Micronycteris schmidtorum
Micronycteris sylvestris
Mimon bennettii
Mimon crenulatum
Phylloderma stenops
Phyllostomus discolor
Phyllostomus elongatus
Phyllostomus hastatus
Phyllostomus latifolius
Tonatia bidens
Tonatia brasiliense
Tonatia carrikeri
Tonatia evotis
Tonatia schulzi
Tonatia silvicola
Trachops cirrhosus
Vampyrum spectrum
Lonchophyllinae Lionycteris spurrelli
Lonchophylla bokermanni
Lonchophylla dekeyseri
Lonchophylla handleyi
Lonchophylla hesperia
Lonchophylla mordax
Lonchophylla robusta
Lonchophylla thomasi
Platalina genovensium
Brachyphyllinae Brachyphylla cavernarum
Brachyphylla nana
Phyllonycterinae Erophylla sezekorni
Phyllonycteris aphylla
Phyllonycteris poeyi
Glossophaginae Anoura caudifer
Anoura cultrata
Anoura geoffroyi
Anoura latidens
Choeroniscus godmani
Choeroniscus intermedius
Choeroniscus minor
Choeroniscus periosus
Choeronycteris mexicana
Glossophaga commissarisi
Glossophaga leachii
Glossophaga longirostris
Glossophaga morenoi
Glossophaga soricina
Hylonycteris underwoodi
Leptonycteris curasoae
Leptonycteris nivalis
Lichonycteris obscura
Monophyllus plethodon
Monophyllus redmani
Musonycteris harrisoni
Scleronycteris ega
Carolliinae Carollia brevicauda
Carollia castanea
Carollia perspicillata
Carollia subrufa
Rhinophylla alethina
Rhinophylla fischerae
Rhinophylla pumilio
Stenodermatinae Ametrida centurio
Ardops nichollsi
Ariteus flavescens
Artibeus amplus
Artibeus anderseni
Artibeus aztecus
Artibeus cinereus
Artibeus concolor
Artibeus fimbriatus
Artibeus fraterculus
Artibeus glaucus
Artibeus hartii
Artibeus hirsutus
Artibeus inopinatus
Artibeus jamaicensis
Artibeus lituratus
Artibeus obscurus
Artibeus phaeotis
Artibeus planirostris
Artibeus toltecus
Centurio senex
Chiroderma doriae
Chiroderma improvisum
Chiroderma salvini
Chiroderma trinitatum
Chiroderma villosum
Ectophylla alba
Mesophylla macconnelli
Phyllops falcatus
Platyrrhinus aurarius
Platyrrhinus brachycephalus
Platyrrhinus chocoensis
Platyrrhinus dorsalis
Platyrrhinus helleri
Platyrrhinus infuscus
Platyrrhinus lineatus
Platyrrhinus recifinus
Platyrrhinus umbratus
Platyrrhinus vittatus
Pygoderma bilabiatum
Sphaeronycteris toxophyllum
Stenoderma rufum
Sturnira aratathomasi
Sturnira bidens
Sturnira bogotensis
Sturnira erythromos
Sturnira lilium
Sturnira ludovici
Sturnira luisi
Sturnira magna
Sturnira mordax
Sturnira nana
Sturnira thomasi
Sturnira tildae
Uroderma bilobatum
Uroderma magnirostrum
Vampyressa bidens
Vampyressa brocki
Vampyressa melissa
Vampyressa nymphaea
Vampyressa pusilla
Vampyrodes caraccioli
Desmodontinae Desmodus rotundus
Diaemus youngi
Diphylla ecaudata
Natalidae Natalus lepidus
Natalus micropus
Natalus stramineus
Natalus tumidifrons
Natalus tumidirostris
Furipteridae Amorphochilus schnablii
Furipterus horrens
Thyropteridae Thyroptera discifera
Thyroptera tricolor
Myzopodidae Myzopoda aurita
Vespertilionidae Kerivoulinae Kerivoula aerosa
Kerivoula africana
Kerivoula agnella
Kerivoula argentata
Kerivoula atrox
Kerivoula cuprosa
Kerivoula eriophora
Kerivoula flora
Kerivoula hardwickei
Kerivoula intermedia
Kerivoula jagori
Kerivoula lanosa
Kerivoula minuta
Kerivoula muscina
Kerivoula myrella
Kerivoula papillosa
Kerivoula papuensis
Kerivoula pellucida
Kerivoula phalaena
Kerivoula picta
Kerivoula smithi
Kerivoula whiteheadi
Vespertilioninae Antrozous dubiaquercus
Antrozous pallidus
Barbastella barbastellus
Barbastella leucomelas
Chalinolobus alboguttatus
Chalinolobus argentatus
Chalinolobus beatrix
Chalinolobus dwyeri
Chalinolobus egeria
Chalinolobus gleni
Chalinolobus gouldii
Chalinolobus kenyacola
Chalinolobus morio
Chalinolobus nigrogriseus
Chalinolobus picatus
Chalinolobus poensis
Chalinolobus superbus
Chalinolobus tuberculatus
Chalinolobus variegatus
Eptesicus baverstocki
Eptesicus bobrinskoi
Eptesicus bottae
Eptesicus brasiliensis
Eptesicus brunneus
Eptesicus capensis
Eptesicus demissus
Eptesicus diminutus
Eptesicus douglasorum
Eptesicus flavescens
Eptesicus floweri
Eptesicus furinalis
Eptesicus fuscus
Eptesicus guadeloupensis
Eptesicus guineensis
Eptesicus hottentotus
Eptesicus innoxius
Eptesicus kobayashii
Eptesicus melckorum
Eptesicus nasutus
Eptesicus nilssoni
Eptesicus pachyotis
Eptesicus platyops
Eptesicus pumilus
Eptesicus regulus
Eptesicus rendalli
Eptesicus sagittula
Eptesicus serotinus
Eptesicus somalicus
Eptesicus tatei
Eptesicus tenuipinnis
Eptesicus vulturnus
Euderma maculatum
Eudiscopus denticulus
Glischropus javanus
Glischropus tylopus
Hesperoptenus blanfordi
Hesperoptenus doriae
Hesperoptenus gaskelli
Hesperoptenus tickelli
Hesperoptenus tomesi
Histiotus alienus
Histiotus macrotus
Histiotus montanus
Histiotus velatus
Ia io
Idionycteris phyllotis
Laephotis angolensis
Laephotis botswanae
Laephotis namibensis
Laephotis wintoni
Lasionycteris noctivagans
Lasiurus borealis
Lasiurus castaneus
Lasiurus cinereus
Lasiurus ega
Lasiurus egregius
Lasiurus intermedius
Lasiurus seminolus
Mimetillus moloneyi
Myotis abei
Myotis adversus
Myotis aelleni
Myotis albescens
Myotis altarium
Myotis annectans
Myotis atacamensis
Myotis auriculus
Myotis australis
Myotis austroriparius
Myotis bechsteini
Myotis blythii
Myotis bocagei
Myotis bombinus
Myotis brandti
Myotis californicus
Myotis capaccinii
Myotis chiloensis
Myotis chinensis
Myotis cobanensis
Myotis dasycneme
Myotis daubentoni
Myotis dominicensis
Myotis elegans
Myotis emarginatus
Myotis evotis
Myotis findleyi
Myotis formosus
Myotis fortidens
Myotis frater
Myotis goudoti
Myotis grisescens
Myotis hasseltii
Myotis horsfieldii
Myotis hosonoi
Myotis ikonnikovi
Myotis insularum
Myotis keaysi
Myotis keenii
Myotis leibii
Myotis lesueuri
Myotis levis
Myotis longipes
Myotis lucifugus
Myotis macrodactylus
Myotis macrotarsus
Myotis martiniquensis
Myotis milleri
Myotis montivagus
Myotis morrisi
Myotis muricola
Myotis myotis
Myotis mystacinus
Myotis nattereri
Myotis nesopolus
Myotis nigricans
Myotis oreias
Myotis oxyotus
Myotis ozensis
Myotis peninsularis
Myotis pequinius
Myotis planiceps
Myotis pruinosus
Myotis ricketti
Myotis ridleyi
Myotis riparius
Myotis rosseti
Myotis ruber
Myotis schaubi
Myotis scotti
Myotis seabrai
Myotis sicarius
Myotis siligorensis
Myotis simus
Myotis sodalis
Myotis stalkeri
Myotis thysanodes
Myotis tricolor
Myotis velifer
Myotis vivesi
Myotis volans
Myotis welwitschii
Myotis yesoensis
Myotis yumanensis
Nyctalus aviator
Nyctalus azoreum
Nyctalus lasiopterus
Nyctalus leisleri
Nyctalus montanus
Nyctalus noctula
Nycticeius balstoni
Nycticeius greyii
Nycticeius humeralis
Nycticeius rueppellii
Nycticeius sanborni
Nycticeius schlieffeni
Nyctophilus arnhemensis
Nyctophilus geoffroyi
Nyctophilus gouldi
Nyctophilus heran
Nyctophilus microdon
Nyctophilus microtis
Nyctophilus timoriensis
Nyctophilus walkeri
Otonycteris hemprichi
Pharotis imogene
Philetor brachypterus
Pipistrellus aegyptius
Pipistrellus aero
Pipistrellus affinis
Pipistrellus anchietai
Pipistrellus anthonyi
Pipistrellus arabicus
Pipistrellus ariel
Pipistrellus babu
Pipistrellus bodenheimeri
Pipistrellus cadornae
Pipistrellus ceylonicus
Pipistrellus circumdatus
Pipistrellus coromandra
Pipistrellus crassulus
Pipistrellus cuprosus
Pipistrellus dormeri
Pipistrellus eisentrauti
Pipistrellus endoi
Pipistrellus hesperus
Pipistrellus imbricatus
Pipistrellus inexspectatus
Pipistrellus javanicus
Pipistrellus joffrei
Pipistrellus kitcheneri
Pipistrellus kuhlii
Pipistrellus lophurus
Pipistrellus macrotis
Pipistrellus maderensis
Pipistrellus mimus
Pipistrellus minahassae
Pipistrellus mordax
Pipistrellus musciculus
Pipistrellus nanulus
Pipistrellus nanus
Pipistrellus nathusii
Pipistrellus paterculus
Pipistrellus peguensis
Pipistrellus permixtus
Pipistrellus petersi
Pipistrellus pipistrellus
Pipistrellus pulveratus
Pipistrellus rueppelli
Pipistrellus rusticus
Pipistrellus savii
Pipistrellus societatis
Pipistrellus stenopterus
Pipistrellus sturdeei
Pipistrellus subflavus
Pipistrellus tasmaniensis
Pipistrellus tenuis
Plecotus auritus
Plecotus austriacus
Plecotus mexicanus
Plecotus rafinesquii
Plecotus taivanus
Plecotus teneriffae
Plecotus townsendii
Rhogeessa alleni
Rhogeessa genowaysi
Rhogeessa gracilis
Rhogeessa minutilla
Rhogeessa mira
Rhogeessa parvula
Rhogeessa tumida
Scotoecus albofuscus
Scotoecus hirundo
Scotoecus pallidus
Scotomanes emarginatus
Scotomanes ornatus
Scotophilus borbonicus
Scotophilus celebensis
Scotophilus dinganii
Scotophilus heathi
Scotophilus kuhlii
Scotophilus leucogaster
Scotophilus nigrita
Scotophilus nux
Scotophilus robustus
Scotophilus viridis
Tylonycteris pachypus
Tylonycteris robustula
Vespertilio murinus
Vespertilio superans
Murininae Harpiocephalus harpia
Murina aenea
Murina aurata
Murina cyclotis
Murina florium
Murina fusca
Murina grisea
Murina huttoni
Murina leucogaster
Murina puta
Murina rozendaali
Murina silvatica
Murina suilla
Murina tenebrosa
Murina tubinaris
Murina ussuriensis
Miniopterinae Miniopterus australis
Miniopterus fraterculus
Miniopterus fuscus
Miniopterus inflatus
Miniopterus magnater
Miniopterus minor
Miniopterus pusillus
Miniopterus robustior
Miniopterus schreibersi
Miniopterus tristis
Tomopeatinae Tomopeas ravus
Mystacinidae Mystacina robusta
Mystacina tuberculata
Molossidae Chaerephon aloysiisabaudiae
Chaerephon ansorgei
Chaerephon bemmeleni
Chaerephon bivittata
Chaerephon chapini
Chaerephon gallagheri
Chaerephon jobensis
Chaerephon johorensis
Chaerephon major
Chaerephon nigeriae
Chaerephon plicata
Chaerephon pumila
Chaerephon russata
Cheiromeles torquatus
Eumops auripendulus
Eumops bonariensis
Eumops dabbenei
Eumops glaucinus
Eumops hansae
Eumops maurus
Eumops perotis
Eumops underwoodi
Molossops abrasus
Molossops aequatorianus
Molossops greenhalli
Molossops mattogrossensis
Molossops neglectus
Molossops planirostris
Molossops temminckii
Molossus ater
Molossus bondae
Molossus molossus
Molossus pretiosus
Molossus sinaloae
Mops brachypterus
Mops condylurus
Mops congicus
Mops demonstrator
Mops midas
Mops mops
Mops nanulus
Mops niangarae
Mops niveiventer
Mops petersoni
Mops sarasinorum
Mops spurrelli
Mops thersites