Lichonycteris

Lichonycteris
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Mammalia
Order:	Chiroptera
Family:	Phyllostomidae
Subfamily:	Glossophaginae
Genus:	Lichonycteris ; Thomas, 1895
Species
	See text

Last updated October 03, 2025

Lichonycteris (Little long-tongued bat) is a genus of bats in the family Phyllostomidae. Its members are native to South America.^[1]

Species

L. degener(Miller, 1931): Pale brown long-nosed bat ^[2]
L. obscura(Thomas, 1895): Dark long-tongued bat

References

↑ "Lichonycteris Thomas, 1895". Integrated Taxonomic Information System . Retrieved 19 February 2020.
↑ Solari, S. (2019). "Lichonycteris degener". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2019 e.T88120307A88120310. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-1.RLTS.T88120307A88120310.en . Retrieved 19 February 2020.

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[ITIS-1] "Lichonycteris Thomas, 1895". Integrated Taxonomic Information System . Retrieved 19 February 2020.

[2] Solari, S. (2019). "Lichonycteris degener". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2019 e.T88120307A88120310. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-1.RLTS.T88120307A88120310.en . Retrieved 19 February 2020.

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