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Natalidae
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<h2 id="classification">Classification</h2> <p class="note">Further information: <a href="/facts/List_of_natalids/nsPlI4NI">List of natalids</a></p> <p>Family Natalidae contains the following 10 species in 3 genera:<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:5" href="#fn:5"><sup>5</sup></a> </p> <ul><li>Genus <i><a href="/facts/Chilonatalus/GoyIV4TU">Chilonatalus</a></i> <ul><li><a href="/facts/Cuban_funnel-eared_bat/1cjU0yyN">Cuban funnel-eared bat</a>, <i>Chilonatalus micropus</i></li> <li><a href="/facts/Bahaman_funnel-eared_bat/Aqeq0CRy">Bahaman funnel-eared bat</a>, <i>Chilonatalus tumidifrons</i></li></ul></li> <li>Genus <i><a href="/facts/Natalus/184DRQBN">Natalus</a></i> <ul><li><a href="/facts/Brazilian_funnel-eared_bat/wRPQWAr8">Brazilian funnel-eared bat</a>, <i>Natalus macrourus</i></li> <li><a href="/facts/Jamaican_greater_funnel-eared_bat/0LkV8LM6">Jamaican greater funnel-eared bat</a>, <i>Natalus jamaicensis</i></li> <li><a href="/facts/Hispaniolan_greater_funnel-eared_bat/1azhYdl1">Hispaniolan greater funnel-eared bat</a>, <i>Natalus major</i></li> <li><a href="/facts/Mexican_greater_funnel-eared_bat/30N9B9YE">Mexican greater funnel-eared bat</a>, <i>Natalus mexicanus</i></li> <li><a href="/facts/Cuban_greater_funnel-eared_bat/2CQ81yAM">Cuban greater funnel-eared bat</a>, <i>Natalus primus</i></li> <li><a href="/facts/Mexican_funnel-eared_bat/yq3F3DMC">Mexican funnel-eared bat</a>, <i>Natalus stramineus</i></li> <li><a href="/facts/Trinidadian_funnel-eared_bat/fxnHK9em">Trinidadian funnel-eared bat</a>, <i>Natalus tumidirostris</i></li></ul></li> <li>Genus <i><a href="/facts/Nyctiellus/wxVeGgBF">Nyctiellus</a></i> <ul><li><a href="/facts/Gervais%2527s_funnel-eared_bat/wxVeGgBF">Gervais's funnel-eared bat</a>, <i>Nyctiellus lepidus</i></li></ul></li></ul> <h2 id="references">References</h2> <ol> <li id="fn:1"><p>"Natalidae - funnel eared bats". nhptv.org. New Hampshire PBS. <a href="http://www.nhptv.org/wild/natalidae.asp" target="_blank">http://www.nhptv.org/wild/natalidae.asp</a> <a href="#fnref:1" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:2"><p>Tejedor, A., Silva-Taboada, G., & Rodríguez-Hernández, D. (2004). Discovery of extant Natulus major (Chiroptera: Natalidae) in Cuba. Mammalian Biology, 69(3), 153-162. <a href="#fnref:2" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:3"><p>Sanchez, Lida; Moreno, Christian R.; Mora, Emanuel C. (2017-01-01). Burda, Hynek (ed.). "Echolocation calls of Natalus primus (Chiroptera: Natalidae): Implications for conservation monitoring of this species". Cogent Biology. 3 (1): 1355027. doi:10.1080/23312025.2017.1355027. <a href="https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/23312025.2017.1355027" target="_blank">https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/23312025.2017.1355027</a> <a href="#fnref:3" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:4"><p>Sanchez, Lida; Moreno, Christian R.; Mora, Emanuel C. (2017-01-01). Burda, Hynek (ed.). "Echolocation calls of Natalus primus (Chiroptera: Natalidae): Implications for conservation monitoring of this species". Cogent Biology. 3 (1): 1355027. doi:10.1080/23312025.2017.1355027. <a href="https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/23312025.2017.1355027" target="_blank">https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/23312025.2017.1355027</a> <a href="#fnref:4" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:5"><p>"Natalidae - funnel eared bats". nhptv.org. New Hampshire PBS. <a href="http://www.nhptv.org/wild/natalidae.asp" target="_blank">http://www.nhptv.org/wild/natalidae.asp</a> <a href="#fnref:5" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> </ol>