NOAA National Benthic Inventory

Taxonomy and Nomenclature

Kingdom: Animalia
Rank: Genus

Taxonomic Status

Current Standing: valid
Credibility Rating: TWG standards met
Global Species Completeness: complete
Latest Record Review: 2014

Taxonomic Heirarchy

  Family - Nycteridae
  Superfamily - Emballonuroidea
  Suborder - Yangochiroptera
  Order - Chiroptera
  Infraclass - Eutheria
  Subclass - Theria
  Class - Mammalia
  Superclass - Tetrapoda
  Infraphylum - Gnathostomata
  Subphylum - Vertebrata
  Phylum - Chordata
  Infrakingdom - Deuterostomia
  Subkingdom - Bilateria
  Kingdom - Animalia

      Direct Children

      Species - Nycteris arge
      Species - Nycteris gambiensis
      Species - Nycteris grandis
      Species - Nycteris hispida
      Species - Nycteris intermedia
      Species - Nycteris javanica
      Species - Nycteris macrotis
      Species - Nycteris major
      Species - Nycteris nana
      Species - Nycteris thebaica
      Species - Nycteris tragata
      Species - Nycteris woodi
      Species - Nycteris aurita
      Species - Nycteris madagascariensis
      Species - Nycteris parisii
      Species - Nycteris vinsoni