Peropteryx

Peropteryx

Peropteryx kappleri
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Mammalia
Order:	Chiroptera
Family:	Emballonuridae
Genus:	Peropteryx Peters, 1867
Type species
Vespertilio caninus Wied-Newied, 1821
Species
Peropteryx kappleri Peropteryx leucoptera Peropteryx macrotis Peropteryx pallidoptera Peropteryx trinitatis

Peropteryx is a genus of 5 species of bat in the family Emballonuridae,^[1]

namely:

Greater dog-like bat (Peropteryx kappleri)
White-winged dog-like bat (Peropteryx leucoptera)
Lesser dog-like bat (Peropteryx macrotis)
Pale-winged dog-like bat (Peropteryx pallidoptera) ^[2]
Trinidad dog-like bat (Peropteryx trinitatis)

References

^ Simmons, Nancy B. (2005), "Chiroptera", in Wilson, Don E.; Reeder, DeeAnn M. (eds.), Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed), Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, pp. 312–529, ISBN 978-0-8018-8221-0, retrieved 28 September 2009
^ Lim, Burton K.; Engstrom, Mark D.; Reid, Fiona A.; Simmons, Nancy B.; Voss, Robert S.; Fleck, David W. (2010). "A New Species of Peropteryx (Chiroptera: Emballonuridae) from Western Amazonia with Comments on Phylogenetic Relationships within the Genus" (PDF). American Museum Novitates (3686): 1–20. doi:10.1206/691.1. hdl:2246/6070. S2CID 53674551.

v t e Extant species of family Emballonuridae
Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Mammalia Infraclass: Eutheria Superorder: Laurasiatheria Order: Chiroptera
Balantiopteryx	Ecuadorian sac-winged bat (B. infusca) Thomas's sac-winged bat (B. io) Gray sac-winged bat (B. plicata)
Centronycteris	Thomas's shaggy bat (C. centralis) Shaggy bat (C. maximiliani)
Coleura	African sheath-tailed bat (C. afra) Madagascar sheath-tailed bat (C. kibomalandy) Seychelles sheath-tailed bat (C. seychellensis)
Cormura	Chestnut sac-winged bat (C. brevirostris)
Cyttarops	Short-eared bat (C. alecto)
Diclidurus (Ghost bats)	Northern ghost bat (D. albus) Greater ghost bat (D. ingens) Isabelle's ghost bat (D. isabellus) Lesser ghost bat (D. scutatus)
Emballonura	Small Asian sheath-tailed bat (E. alecto) Beccari's sheath-tailed bat (E. beccarii) Large-eared sheath-tailed bat (E. dianae) Greater sheath-tailed bat (E. furax) Lesser sheath-tailed bat (E. monticola) Raffray's sheath-tailed bat (E. raffrayana) Pacific sheath-tailed bat (E. semicaudata) Seri's sheath-tailed bat (E. serii)
Mosia	Dark sheath-tailed bat (M. nigrescens)
Peropteryx	Greater dog-like bat (P. kappleri) White-winged dog-like bat (P. leucoptera) Lesser dog-like bat (P. macrotis) Pale-winged dog-like bat (P. pallidoptera) Trinidad dog-like bat (P. trinitatis)
Rhynchonycteris	Proboscis bat (R. naso)
Saccolaimus	Yellow-bellied sheath-tailed bat (S. flaviventris) Papuan sheath-tailed bat (S. mixtus) Pel's pouched bat (S. peli) Naked-rumped pouched bat (S. saccolaimus)
Saccopteryx	Antioquian sac-winged bat (S. antioquensis) Greater sac-winged bat (S. bilineata) Frosted sac-winged bat (S. canescens) Amazonian sac-winged bat (S. gymnura) Lesser sac-winged bat (S. leptura)
Taphozous	Indonesian tomb bat (T. achates) Coastal sheath-tailed bat (T. australis) Common sheath-tailed bat (T. georgianus) Hamilton's tomb bat (T. hamiltoni) Hildegarde's tomb bat (T. hildegardeae) Hill's sheath-tailed bat (T. hilli) Arnhem sheath-tailed bat (T. kapalgensis) Long-winged tomb bat (T. longimanus) Mauritian tomb bat (T. mauritianus) Black-bearded tomb bat (T. melanopogon) Naked-rumped tomb bat (T. nudiventris) Egyptian tomb bat (T. perforatus) Theobald's tomb bat (T. theobaldi) Troughton's sheath-tailed bat (T. troughtoni)

Taxon identifiers
Peropteryx	Wikidata: Q133521 Wikispecies: Peropteryx BOLD: 23426 CoL: 6LQJ EoL: 42424 GBIF: 2433139 iNaturalist: 41346 IRMNG: 1335759 ITIS: 631319 MSW: 13801025 NCBI: 249013 Plazi: 4F19FC10-FF8F-FFBC-FC97-23D3FD788D57

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