Triaenops afer

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Rhinolophoidea 

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Superphylum: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Cladus: Craniata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Superclassis: Tetrapoda
Cladus: Reptiliomorpha
Cladus: Amniota
Cladus: Synapsida
Cladus: Eupelycosauria
Cladus: Sphenacodontia
Cladus: Sphenacodontoidea
Ordo: Therapsida
Cladus: Theriodontia
Subordo: Cynodontia
Infraordo: Eucynodontia
Cladus: Probainognathia
Cladus: Prozostrodontia
Cladus: Mammaliaformes
Classis: Mammalia
Subclassis: Trechnotheria
Infraclassis: Zatheria
Supercohort: Theria
Cohort: Eutheria
Cohort: Placentalia
Superordo: Boreoeutheria
Superordo: Laurasiatheria
Ordo: Chiroptera
Subordo: Microchiroptera
Superfamilia: Rhinolophoidea

Familia: Rhinonycteridae
Genus: Triaenops
Species: Triaenops afer

Name

Triaenops afer Peters, 1877: 913

  • Holotype: ZMB 5074.
  • Type locality: “Mombaça[= Mombasa, Kenya].”

Synonyms

  • Triaenops persicus majusculus Aellen & Brosset, 1968: 450 [synonymysed by Benda & Vallo, 2009: 26]

References

Primary references

  • Peters, W. 1877. Mittheilung über eine kleine Sammlung von Säugethieren, welche der Reisende Hr. J. M. Hildebrandt aus Mombaca in Ostafrica eingesand hat. Monatsberichte der Königlichen Preussischen Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Berlin 1876: 912–914. Reference page. 
  • Aellen, V. & Brosset, A. 1968. Chiroptères du sud du Congo (Brazzaville). Revue Suisse de Zoologie 75: 435–458. BHL
  • Benda, P. & Vallo, P. 2009. Taxonomic revision of the genus Triaenops (Chiroptera: Hipposideridae) with description of a new species from southern Arabia and definitions of a new genus and tribe. Folia Zoologica 58: 1–45. Full article (PDF) Reference page. 

Vernacular names

English: African Trident Bat
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