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Noctilionoid Bats
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Noctilionoid Bats

Noctilionoidea

Noctilionoidea is a superfamily of bats containing seven families: Thyropteridae, Furipteridae, Noctilionidae, Mormoopidae, Phyllostomidae, Myzopodidae, and Mystacinidae.

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6 branches of this superfamily, most-observed first · about 259 known species

New World Leaf-nosed Bats

familyPhyllostomidae

Ghost-faced and Moustached Bats

familyMormoopidae

Bulldog Bats

familyNoctilionidae

Disc-winged Bats

familyThyropteridae

Thumbless and Smoky Bats

familyFuripteridae

New Zealand Short-tailed Bats

familyMystacinidae

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 446960.