''Hsunycteris'' is a genus of
bat
Bats are mammals of the order Chiroptera.''cheir'', "hand" and πτερόν''pteron'', "wing". With their forelimbs adapted as wings, they are the only mammals capable of true and sustained flight. Bats are more agile in flight than most bi ...
s in the family
Phyllostomidae and the only genus in the tribe Hsunycterini.
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List of species
Genus ''Hsunycteris''
* Cadena's long-tongued bat, ''Hsunycteris cadenai''
* Dashe's nectar bat, ''Hsunycteris dashe''
* Patton's long-tongued bat, ''Hsunycteris pattoni''
*Thomas's nectar bat
Thomas's nectar bat (''Lonchophylla thomasi'') is a bat species from South and Central America. Thomas's nectar bat pollinates the vine ''Marcgravia
''Marcgravia'' is a genus of plants in the Marcgraviaceae family commonly eaten by the dwarf l ...
, ''Hsunycteris thomasi''
References
Bat genera
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