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Taxon: Genus Taphozous Geoffroy, 1818 - tomb bats (mammal)
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Authorship

SN2000 author citation:  É. Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, 1818
Unavailable original name:  Oken, 1816. Lehrb. Naturgesch., 3 (2): 926.
Original name:  Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, É. 1818. Descrip. de L'Egypte, 2: 113.
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Types

Type of: Taphozoini (Tribe) Jerdon, 1874
Nominotypical taxon [ICZN]: Taphozous (Subgenus) Geoffroy, 1818

Vernacular Names (Dutch)

Full name: grafvleermuizen Ref: B. Grzimek (ed.), 1973-1975

Vernacular Names (English)

Full name: tomb bats Ref: G.B. Corbet & J.E. Hill, 1991
: pouched bats Ref: G.B. Corbet & J.E. Hill, 1991
: sheath-tailed bats Ref: G.B. Corbet & J.E. Hill, 1991
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