Cubanycteris Temporal range: Late Quaternary
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Chiroptera |
Family: | Phyllostomidae |
Genus: | †Cubanycteris |
Species: | †C. silvai
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Binomial name | |
†Cubanycteris silvai Mancina & Garcia-Rivera, 2005[1]
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Cubanycteris is an extinct genus of bat containing a single species, C. silvai.
Cubanycteris belongs to the subfamily Stenodermatinae. Fossil specimens were found in a cave in Cueva Geda, Pinar del Río, Cuba.[2][3]