Mystacinidae is a family of unusual bats, the New Zealand short-tailed bats. There is one living genus, Mystacina, with two species, one of which could...
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Mystacinidae (New Zealand short-tailed bats) Thyropteridae (disc-winged bats)...
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New Zealand greater short-tailed bat (category Mystacinidae)
robusta) is one of two species of New Zealand short-tailed bats, a family (Mystacinidae) unique to New Zealand. Larger than the New Zealand lesser short-tailed...
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Furipteridae, Noctilionidae, Mormoopidae, Phyllostomidae, Myzopodidae, and Mystacinidae. It is one of three superfamilies in the suborder Yangochiroptera, the...
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List of chiropterans (section Family Mystacinidae)
(ghost-faced, naked-backed, and mustached bats): 2 genera, 11 species Family Mystacinidae (New Zealand short-tailed bats): 1 genus, 2 species Family Myzopodidae...
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New Zealand lesser short-tailed bat (category Mystacinidae)
placed in the superfamily Noctillionoidea. They are members of the family Mystacinidae, which contains the single genus Mystacina. Within Mystacina are the...
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Vulcanops (category Mystacinidae)
bone fragments. The new genus and species were placed within the family Mystacinidae, commonly called the burrowing bats. The genus name "Vulcanops" is derived...
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List of recently extinct bats (section Mystacinidae)
This is a list of bat species that have become extinct since 1500. As of 2025 this includes 12 species and subspecies (about 0.7% of all bats), with more...
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Nycteridae: (about 15 species) slit-faced bats (Africa, Southeast Asia) Family Mystacinidae: (about 2 species) short-tailed bats (New Zealand) Family Thyropteridae:...
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Mystacina (category Mystacinidae)
Mystacina is the sole surviving genus of the Mystacinidae family of bats. It has three known species, of which only the New Zealand lesser short-tailed...
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Noctilionoidea Family Noctilionidae (bulldog bats or fisherman bats) Family Mystacinidae (New Zealand short-tailed bats) Family Mormoopidae (ghost-faced bats...
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Icarops (category Mystacinidae)
the genus Vulcanops renders Icarops paraphyletic towards the rest of Mystacinidae, with I. paradox being closer to New Zealand mystacines than to other...
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List of New Zealand species extinct in the Holocene (section New Zealand short-tailed bats (family Mystacinidae))
This is a list of New Zealand species extinct in the Holocene that covers extinctions from the Holocene epoch, a geologic epoch that began about 11,650...
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uncertain; for example, the affinities of the unusual short-tailed bats (Mystacinidae) were unknown until fossils from the Miocene were found in Australia...
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Molossidae (free-tailed bats) Family Mormoopidae (ghost-faced bats) Family Mystacinidae (New Zealand short-tailed bats) Family Myzopodidae (sucker-footed bats)...
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Trevor H. (2018). "A new, large-bodied omnivorous bat (Noctilionoidea: Mystacinidae) reveals lost morphological and ecological diversity since the Miocene...
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bats Genus Pteronotus – mustached bats and naked-backed bats Family Mystacinidae – New Zealand short-tailed bats Genus Mystacina Family Myzopodidae –...
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are associated with endemic bat species as they feed on the guano of Mystacinidae. The adult moths are on the wing in November. It is classified as "Data...
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20% of all mammals. Three species are found in New Zealand. Family: Mystacinidae Genus: Mystacina New Zealand greater short-tailed bat, M. robusta CR...
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systems. Only two families of bats (not including the somewhat bizarre Mystacinidae) contain nectivores, and morphologically specialized nectivores are in...
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Furipteridae Family Molossidae (free-tailed bats) Family Mormoopidae Family Mystacinidae (New Zealand short-tailed bats) Family Myzopodidae (sucker-footed bats)...
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As of 19 August 2018, the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species has identified 3,005 critically endangered species, subspecies, stocks and subpopulations...
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Madagascar sucker-footed bats (Myzopodidae). New Zealand short-tailed bats (Mystacinidae). Bulldog bats (Noctilionidae). Smoky bat and thumbless bat (Furipteridae)...
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In August 2018, the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species identified 6086 Vulnerable species, subspecies and varieties, stocks and sub-populations in the...
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(2018-01-10). "A new, large-bodied omnivorous bat (Noctilionoidea: Mystacinidae) reveals lost morphological and ecological diversity since the Miocene...
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Phyllostomatidae Gray 1825 [Desmodontidae] (American leaf-nosed bats) Family Mystacinidae Dobson 1875 (New Zealand short-tailed bats) Family †Philisidae Sige 1985...
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Worthy (2018). "A new, large-bodied omnivorous bat (Noctilionoidea: Mystacinidae) reveals lost morphological and ecological diversity since the Miocene...
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