Overview
Taxonomy
The Tribe Nycticeini is a member of the Subfamily Vespertilioninae. Here is the complete "parentage" of Nycticeini:
- Domain: Eukaryota
Whittaker & Margulis,1978 - eukaryotes
- Kingdom: Animalia
C. Linnaeus, 1758 - animals
- Subkingdom: Bilateria
(Hatschek, 1888) Cavalier-Smith, 1983 - bilaterians
- Branch: Deuterostomia
Grobben, 1908 - Deuterostomes
- Infrakingdom: Chordonia
(Haeckel, 1874) Cavalier-Smith, 1998
- Phylum: Chordata
Bateson, 1885 - Chordates
- Subphylum: Vertebrata
Cuvier, 1812 - Vertebrates
- Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
auct. - Jawed Vertebrates
- Superclass: Tetrapoda
Goodrich, 1930 - Tetrapods
- Class: Mammalia
C. Linnaeus, 1758 - Mammals
- Subclass: Theriiformes
(Rowe, 1988) M.C. McKenna & S.K. Bell, 1997
- Infraclass: Holotheria
(Wible et al., 1995) M.C. McKenna & S.K. Bell, 1997
- Superlegion: Trechnotheria
McKenna, 1975
- Legion: Cladotheria
McKenna, 1975
- Sublegion: Zatheria
McKenna, 1975
- Infralegion: Tribosphenida
(McKenna, 1975) M.C. McKenna & S.K. Bell, 1997
- Supercohort: Theria
(Parker & Haswell, 1897) M.C. McKenna & S.K. Bell, 1997 - a genus of Click Beetles (Elateridae)
- Cohort: Placentalia
(Owen, 1837) M.C. McKenna & S.K. Bell, 1997 - Placentals
- Magnorder: Epitheria
(Mckenna, 1975) M.c. Mckenna & S.k. Bell, 1997
- Superorder: Preptotheria
(McKenna, 1975) McKenna, in Stucky & McKenna, in Benton, ed., 1993
- Grandorder: Archonta
(Gregory, 1910) McKenna, 1975
- Order: Chiroptera
Blumenbach, 1779 - Bats
- Suborder: Microchiroptera
Dobson, 1875
- Infraorder: Yangochiroptera
Koopman, 1984
- Superfamily: Vespertilionoidea
(Gray, 1821) Gill, 1872
- Family: Vespertilionidae
Gray, 1821 - vespertilionid bats
- Subfamily: Vespertilioninae
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- Tribe: Nycticeini
- Subfamily: Vespertilioninae
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- Family: Vespertilionidae
Gray, 1821 - vespertilionid bats
- Superfamily: Vespertilionoidea
(Gray, 1821) Gill, 1872
- Infraorder: Yangochiroptera
Koopman, 1984
- Suborder: Microchiroptera
Dobson, 1875
- Order: Chiroptera
Blumenbach, 1779 - Bats
- Grandorder: Archonta
(Gregory, 1910) McKenna, 1975
- Superorder: Preptotheria
(McKenna, 1975) McKenna, in Stucky & McKenna, in Benton, ed., 1993
- Magnorder: Epitheria
(Mckenna, 1975) M.c. Mckenna & S.k. Bell, 1997
- Cohort: Placentalia
(Owen, 1837) M.C. McKenna & S.K. Bell, 1997 - Placentals
- Supercohort: Theria
(Parker & Haswell, 1897) M.C. McKenna & S.K. Bell, 1997 - a genus of Click Beetles (Elateridae)
- Infralegion: Tribosphenida
(McKenna, 1975) M.C. McKenna & S.K. Bell, 1997
- Sublegion: Zatheria
McKenna, 1975
- Legion: Cladotheria
McKenna, 1975
- Superlegion: Trechnotheria
McKenna, 1975
- Infraclass: Holotheria
(Wible et al., 1995) M.C. McKenna & S.K. Bell, 1997
- Subclass: Theriiformes
(Rowe, 1988) M.C. McKenna & S.K. Bell, 1997
- Class: Mammalia
C. Linnaeus, 1758 - Mammals
- Superclass: Tetrapoda
Goodrich, 1930 - Tetrapods
- Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
auct. - Jawed Vertebrates
- Subphylum: Vertebrata
Cuvier, 1812 - Vertebrates
- Phylum: Chordata
Bateson, 1885 - Chordates
- Infrakingdom: Chordonia
(Haeckel, 1874) Cavalier-Smith, 1998
- Branch: Deuterostomia
Grobben, 1908 - Deuterostomes
- Subkingdom: Bilateria
(Hatschek, 1888) Cavalier-Smith, 1983 - bilaterians
- Kingdom: Animalia
C. Linnaeus, 1758 - animals
The Tribe Nycticeini is further organized into finer groupings including:
- Genus (6): Nycticeius · Otonycteris · Rhogeessa · Scotoecus · Scotomanes · Scotophilus
- Species: ZipcodeZoo has pages for 81 species and subspecies in the Tribe Nycticeini.
Genera
Nycticeius
The genus Nycticeius is in the family and contains two species, the Evening Bat (N. humeralis) and the Cuban Evening Bat (N. cubanus). Some authorities include several other old world species in Nycticeius, but recent genetic work shows that is a completely new world genus. [more]
Otonycteris
The desert long-eared bat (Otonycteris hemprichii) is a species of in the Vespertilionidae family. [more]
Rhogeessa
A Genus in the Kingdom Animalia.[1] [more]
Scotoecus
Scotoecus is a genus of bats in the family . [more]
Scotomanes
Scotophilus
Scotophilus is a genus of vespertilionid bats. [more]
At least 42 species and subspecies belong to the Genus Scotophilus.
More info about the Genus Scotophilus may be found here.
Footnotes
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