Casinycteris argynnis

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[edit] Taxonavigation

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Cladus: Eukaryota
Supergroup: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Superclassis: Tetrapoda
Classis: Mammalia
Subclassis: Theria
Infraclassis: Eutheria
Ordo: Chiroptera
Subordo: Megachiroptera
Familia: Pteropodidae
Subfamilia: Pteropodinae
Tribus: Epomophorini
Genus: Casinycteris
Species: C. argynnis

[edit] Name

Casinycteris argynnis Thomas, 1910

Type locality: Cameroon, Ja River, Bitye.

[edit] References

  • Thomas. 1910. Annals and Magazine of Natural History, ser. 8, 6: 111.
  • Conservation status: IUCN link: Casinycteris argynnis (Near Threatened)
  • Casinycteris argynnis on Mammal Species of the World.
    Don E. Wilson & DeeAnn M. Reeder (editors). 2005. Mammal Species of the World. A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed).

[edit] Distribution

  • Cameroon to Congo.

[edit] Vernacular names

English: Golden Short-palated Fruit Bat