Order Dermoptera - Family Cynocephalidae Author Wilson, Don E. Author Reeder, DeeAnn text 2005 The Johns Hopkins University Press Baltimore Mammal Species of the World: a Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3 rd Edition), Volume 1 110 110 book chapter 0-8018-8221-4 10.5281/zenodo.7316519 Cynocephalus Boddaert 1768 Cynocephalus Boddaert 1768 , Dierk. Meng., Vol. 2: 8 . Type Species: Lemur volans Linnaeus 1758 Synonyms: Colugo Gray 1870 ; Dermopterus Burnett 1829 ; Galeolemur Lesson 1840 ; Galeopithecus Pallas 1783 ; Galeopus Rafinesque 1815 ; Pleuropterus Burnett 1829 . Species and subspecies: 1 species: Species Cynocephalus volans ( Linnaeus 1758 ) Discussion: See Corbet and Hill (1992) , Melville (1977) , Stafford and Szalay (2000) , and Thomas (1908 a ) .