ADW: Nyctimene: CLASSIFICATION

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Kingdom Animalia (animals)
- Eumetazoa (metazoans)
  - Bilateria (bilaterally symmetrical animals)
    - Deuterostomia (deuterostomes)
      - Phylum Chordata (chordates)
        
        Craniata (craniates)
        
        Subphylum Vertebrata (vertebrates)
        
        Superclass Gnathostomata (jawed vertebrates)
        
        Euteleostomi (bony vertebrates)
        
        Class Sarcopterygii (lobe-finned fishes and terrestrial vertebrates)
        
        Tetrapoda (tetrapods)
        
        Amniota (amniotes)
        
        Synapsida (synapsids)
        
        Class Mammalia (mammals)
        
        Subclass Theria (Therian mammals)
        
        Infraclass Eutheria (placental mammals)
        
        Order Chiroptera (bats)
        
        Family Pteropodidae (Old World fruit bats)
        
        Genus Nyctimene (tube-nosed fruit bats)
        
        Species Nyctimene aello (broad-striped tube-nosed fruit bat)
        
        Species Nyctimene albiventer (common tube-nosed fruit bat)
        
        Species Nyctimene cephalotes (Pallas's tube-nosed fruit bat)
        
        Species Nyctimene certans (mountain tube-nosed fruit bat)
        
        Species Nyctimene cyclotis (round-eared tube-nosed fruit bat)
        
        Species Nyctimene draconilla (dragon tube-nosed fruit bat)
        
        Species Nyctimene keasti (Keast's tube-nosed fruit bat)
        
        Species Nyctimene major (island tube-nosed fruit bat)
        
        Species Nyctimene malaitensis (Malaita tube-nosed fruit bat)
        
        Species Nyctimene masalai (demonic tube-nosed fruit bat)
        
        Species Nyctimene minutus (lesser tube-nosed fruit bat)
        
        Species Nyctimene rabori (Philippine tube-nosed fruit bat)
        
        Species Nyctimene robinsoni (Queensland tube-nosed fruit bat)
        
        Species Nyctimene sanctacrucis (Nendo tube-nosed fruit bat)
        
        Species Nyctimene vizcaccia (Umboi tube-nosed fruit bat)

Confused by a class within a class or an order within an order? Please see our brief essay.

To cite this page: Myers, P., R. Espinosa, C. S. Parr, T. Jones, G. S. Hammond, and T. A. Dewey. 2012. The Animal Diversity Web (online). Accessed at http://animaldiversity.org.

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Nyctimenetube-nosed fruit bats

Nyctimene
tube-nosed fruit bats