Taxa

Rhinonycteridae

Family

Citation Formats

General Reference

Nature Atlas. "Rhinonycteridae." Accessed September 8, 2026. https://nature.interactiveatlas.org/taxa/family-rhinonycteridae.

APA Style

Nature Atlas. (n.d.). Rhinonycteridae. Retrieved September 8, 2026, from https://nature.interactiveatlas.org/taxa/family-rhinonycteridae

BibTeX

@misc{natureatlas-rhinonycteridae,
  author = {Nature Atlas},
  title = {Rhinonycteridae},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://nature.interactiveatlas.org/taxa/family-rhinonycteridae},
  note = {Accessed September 8, 2026}
}

Rhinonycteridae is a family of bats within the suborder Yinpterochiroptera. Its type species group, the orange nose leafed bat Rhinonicteris aurantia, is found across northern Australia.

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