Glossophaga

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Kingdom Animalia Order Chiroptera Scientific name Glossophaga Rank Genus		Phylum Chordata Family Phyllostomidae Higher classification Glossophagini

Lower classifications Pallas's long‑tongued bat, Commissaris's long‑tongued bat, Miller's long‑tongued bat, Western long‑tongued bat, Gray long‑tongued bat

Glossophaga soricina

Glossophaga is a genus of bats in the leaf-nosed bat family, Phyllostomidae. Members of the genus are native to the American Neotropics.

G. commissarisi (Gardner, 1962): Commissaris's long-tongued bat - Central and South America

G. leachii (Gray, 1844): gray long-tongued bat - Mexico, Central America

G. longirostris (Miller, 1898): Miller's long-tongued bat - Northern South America, Windward Islands

G. morenoi (Martinez & Villa, 1938): western long-tongued bat - Mexico

G. soricina (Pallas, 1766): Pallas's long-tongued bat - Central and South America

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