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Taxon: Family Molossidae Gervais, 1856 - free-tailed bats and mastiff bats (mammal)
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Authorship

SN2000 author citation:  (Gervais, in Comte de Castelnau, 1856) Gill, 1872
Original name:  Gervais, 1856. In Comte de Castelnau, Exped. Partes Cen. Am. Sud., Zool. (Sec. 7), Vol. 1, pt. 2 (Mammifères): 53 (footnote).
Subsequent rank (orig. spell.):  Gill, T. 1872a. Smithsonian Misc. Coll. 11 (no. 230): 17.

Types

Nominotypical taxon [ICZN]: Molossinae (Subfamily) Gervais, 1856

Vernacular Names (Dutch)

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

Vernacular Names (English)

Full name: free-tailed bats and mastiff bats
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