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Triaenops afer  Peters, 1876
Taxonomic Serial No.: 946938

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 Taxonomy and Nomenclature
       
  Kingdom: Animalia  
  Taxonomic Rank: Species  
  Synonym(s): Triaenops persicus afer Peters, 1876
  
    Triaenops persicus majusculus Aellen and Brosset, 1968
  
  Common Name(s): African Trident Bat [English]
  
       
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  Current Standing: valid  
       
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  Record Credibility Rating: verified - standards met  
       

 Taxonomic Hierarchy
       
 KingdomAnimalia  – Animal, animaux, animals  
    SubkingdomBilateria  – triploblasts  
       InfrakingdomDeuterostomia   
          PhylumChordata  – cordés, cordado, chordates  
             SubphylumVertebrata  – vertebrado, vertébrés, vertebrates  
                InfraphylumGnathostomata   
                   SuperclassTetrapoda   
                      ClassMammalia Linnaeus, 1758 – mammifères, mamífero, mammals  
                         SubclassTheria Parker and Haswell, 1897  
                            InfraclassEutheria Gill, 1872  
                               OrderChiroptera Blumenbach, 1779 – morcego, quiróptero, bats  
                                  SuborderYinpterochiroptera Springer, Teeling, Madsen, Stanhope and Jong, 2001  
                                     SuperfamilyRhinolophoidea Gray, 1825  
                                        FamilyRhinonycteridae Gray, 1866 – trident bats  
                                           GenusTriaenops Dobson, 1871  
                                              SpeciesTriaenops afer Peters, 1876 – African Trident Bat  
       

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  Author(s)/Editor(s): Benda, Petr, and Peter Vallo  
  Publication Date: 2009   
  Article/Chapter Title: Taxonomic revision of the genus Triaenops (Chiroptera: Hipposideridae) with description of a new species from southern Arabia and definitions of a new genus and tribe   
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Folia Zoologica, vol. 58, monograph 1   
  Page(s): 1-45   
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  Reference for: Triaenops afer   
       
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Dobson, George Edward  
  Publication Date: 1878   
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  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Chiroptera in the Collection of the British Museum   
  Page(s): 567   
  Publisher: Taylor and Francis   
  Publication Place: London, England   
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  Notes: DOI: 10.1515/MAMM.2009.011   
  Reference for: Triaenops afer   
       
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Wilson, D. E., and R. A. Mittermeier, eds.  
  Publication Date: 2019   
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  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Handbook of the Mammals of the World. Vol. 9: Bats   
  Page(s): 1008   
  Publisher: Lynx Edicions   
  Publication Place: Barcelona, Spain   
  ISBN/ISSN: 978-84-16728190   
  Notes:    
  Reference for: Triaenops afer, African Trident Bat [English]   
       

 Geographic Information
       
  Geographic Division: Africa  
       
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