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Myzopoda Temporal range: Pleistocene to Recent
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Mammalia
Order:	Chiroptera
Family:	Myzopodidae
Genus:	Myzopoda Milne-Edwards & A. Grandidier, 1878

Myzopoda is the only genus in family Myzopodidae, a family of bats, endemic to Madagascar.

Two spec'

- Madagascar Sucker-footed Bat, Myzopoda aurita Milne-Edwards & Grandidier, 1878
- Western Sucker-footed Bat, Myzopoda schliemanni Goodman, Rakotondraparany & Kofoky, 2006

Bibliografia

S.M. Goodman, F. Rakotondraparany and A. Kofoky. The description of a new species of Myzopoda (Myzopodidae: Chiroptera) from western Madagascar Mammalian Biology - Zeitschrift fur Saugetierkunde Volume 72, Issue 2, 26 March 2007, Pages 65–81

References

v t e Chiroptera families

Kingdom: Animalia · Phylum: Chordata · Class: Mammalia · Infraclass: Eutheria · Superorder: Laurasiatheria

Yinpterochiroptera (Pteropodiformes)	Craseonycteridae (Kitti's Hog-nosed Bat) · Hipposideridae (Old World leaf-nosed bats) · Megadermatidae (False vampires) · Pteropodidae (Megabats) · Rhinolophidae (Horseshoe bats) · Rhinopomatidae (Mouse-tailed bats)

Yangochiroptera (Vespertilioniformes)	Emballonuridae (Sac-winged bats) · Furipteridae (Smoky bats) · Miniopteridae (Long-winged bats) · Molossidae (Free-tailed bats) · Mormoopidae (Ghost-faced bats) · Mystacinidae (New Zealand short-tailed bats) · Myzopodidae (Sucker-footed bats) · Natalidae (Funnel-eared bats) · Noctilionidae (Bulldog bats) · Nycteridae (Hollow-faced bats) · Phyllostomidae (Leaf-nosed bats) · Thyropteridae (Disk-winged bats) · Vespertilionidae (Vesper bats)

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