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335:– Antillean ghost-faced bat
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500:Pteronotus gymnonotus
471:(Silva-Taboada, 1974)
418:Pteronotus quadridens
403:Pteronotus personatus
352:Mormoops megalophylla
345:(Silva-Taboada, 1974)
466:Pteronotus pristinus
455:Pteronotus parnellii
392:Pteronotus macleayii
329:Mormoops blainvillii
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839:Wikispecies
815:Mormoopidae
597:Mormoopidae
210:Mormoopidae
208:The family
140:Mormoopidae
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1092:Categories
769:Pteronotus
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639:Chiroptera
519:References
483:Gray, 1838
480:Pteronotus
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370:Pteronotus
190:Pteronotus
154:Type genus
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478:Subgenus
435:Phyllodia
433:Subgenus
381:Subgenus
282:hibernate
259:Dentition
245:nose-leaf
232:from the
212:contains
86:Kingdom:
80:Eukaryota
31:to Recent
29:Oligocene
963:13801470
824:Wikidata
779:P. davyi
650:Mormoops
627:Eutheria
621:Mammalia
615:Chordata
613:Phylum:
609:Animalia
506:Natterer
424:Gundlach
316:Mormoops
270:2.1.3.3
265:2.1.2.3
230:Americas
184:Mormoops
162:Mormoops
145:Saussure
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377:, 1838
367:Genus
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323:, 1821
313:Genus
302:genera
238:Brazil
224:, and
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