''Mormoops'' is a genus of
bat in the family
Mormoopidae
The family Mormoopidae contains bats known generally as mustached bats, ghost-faced bats, and naked-backed bats. They are found in the Americas from the Southwestern United States to Southeastern Brazil.
They are distinguished by the presen ...
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It contains the following species:
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Antillean ghost-faced bat
The Antillean ghost-faced bat (''Mormoops blainvillei'') is a species of bat in the family Mormoopidae. It is found in Cuba, the Dominican Republic, Haiti, Jamaica, and Puerto Rico.
Description
These bats range in color from a pale cinnamon to ...
(''Mormoops blainvillii'')
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Giant ghost-faced bat (†''Mormoops magna'')
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Ghost-faced bat (''Mormoops megalophylla'')
References
Bat genera
Taxa named by William Elford Leach
Taxonomy articles created by Polbot
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