Myzopoda aurita

Myzopoda aurita

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Yangochiroptera

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Megaclassis: Osteichthyes Cladus: Sarcopterygii Cladus: Rhipidistia Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes Cladus: Elpistostegalia Superclassis: Tetrapoda Cladus: Reptiliomorpha Cladus: Amniota Cladus: Synapsida Cladus: Eupelycosauria Cladus: Sphenacodontia Cladus: Sphenacodontoidea Cladus: Therapsida Cladus: Theriodontia Cladus: Cynodontia Cladus: Eucynodontia Cladus: Probainognathia Cladus: Prozostrodontia Cladus: Mammaliaformes Classis: Mammalia Cladus: Theriimorpha Cladus: Theriiformes Cladus: Trechnotheria Cladus: Zatheria Subclassis: Theria Cladus: Eutheria Infraclassis: Placentalia Magnordo: Boreoeutheria Superordo: Laurasiatheria Cladus: Scrotifera Ordo: Chiroptera Subordo: Yangochiroptera

Familia: Myzopodidae
Genus: Myzopoda
Species: Myzopoda aurita

Name

Myzopoda aurita Milne-Edwards & Grandidier, 1878: 220

• Holotype: MNHN-ZM-MO-1977-770, body in alcohol with skull extracted.
• Type locality: “Madagascar”.

Native distribution areas

• Madagascar: humid zone of eastern and north-eastern.

References

Primary references

• Milne-Edwards, A. & Grandidier, A. 1878. Note sur un nouveau genre de chiroptère. Bulletin de la Société philomathique de Paris. Septième Série 2: 220–221. BHL Reference page. 

Additional references

• Goodman, S.M., Rakotondraparany, F. & Kofoky, A. 2007. The description of a new species of Myzopoda (Myzopodidae: Chiroptera) from western Madagascar. Mammalian Biology 72(2): 65–81. DOI: 10.1016/j.mambio.2006.08.001 Reference page. 

Vernacular names

English: Eastern Sucker-footed Bat

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