Order Chiroptera - Family Molossidae 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 1 432 451 book chapter 0-8018-8221-4 10.5281/zenodo.7316519 Tadarida Rafinesque 1814 Tadarida Rafinesque 1814 , Precis Som.: 55 . Type Species: Cephalotes teniotis Rafinesque 1814 Synonyms: Austronomus Iredale and Troughton 1934 ; Dinops Savi 1825 ; Nictinomes Gray 1821 ; Nyctinoma Bowdich 1821 ; Nyctinomia Fleming 1822 ; Rhizomops Legendre 1984 . Species and subspecies: 10 species with 20 subspecies: Species Tadarida aegyptiaca E. Geoffroy 1818 Subspecies Tadarida aegyptiaca subsp. aegyptiaca E. Geoffroy 1818 Subspecies Tadarida aegyptiaca subsp. bocagei Seabra 1900 Subspecies Tadarida aegyptiaca subsp. sindica Wroughton 1919 Subspecies Tadarida aegyptiaca subsp. thomasi Wroughton 1919 Subspecies Tadarida aegyptiaca subsp. tragatus Dobson 1874 Species Tadarida australis Gray 1839 Species Tadarida brasiliensis I. Geoffroy 1824 Subspecies Tadarida brasiliensis subsp. brasiliensis I. Geoffroy 1824 Subspecies Tadarida brasiliensis subsp. antillularum Miller 1902 Subspecies Tadarida brasiliensis subsp. bahamensis Rhen 1902 Subspecies Tadarida brasiliensis subsp. constanzae Shamel 1931 Subspecies Tadarida brasiliensis subsp. cynocephala Le Conte 1831 Subspecies Tadarida brasiliensis subsp. intermedia Shamel 1931 Subspecies Tadarida brasiliensis subsp. mexicana Saussure 1860 Subspecies Tadarida brasiliensis subsp. murina Gray 1827 Subspecies Tadarida brasiliensis subsp. muscula Gundlach 1861 Species Tadarida fulminans Thomas 1903 Subspecies Tadarida fulminans subsp. fulminans Thomas 1903 Subspecies Tadarida fulminans subsp. mastersoni Roberts 1946 Species Tadarida insignis Blyth 1862 Species Tadarida kuboriensis McKean and Calaby 1968 Species Tadarida latouchei Thomas 1920 Species Tadarida lobata Thomas 1891 Species Tadarida teniotis Rafinesque 1814 Subspecies Tadarida teniotis subsp. teniotis Rafinesque 1814 Subspecies Tadarida teniotis subsp. rueppelli Temminck 1826 Species Tadarida ventralis Heuglin 1861 Subspecies Tadarida ventralis subsp. ventralis Heuglin 1861 Subspecies Tadarida ventralis subsp. africana Dobson 1876 Discussion: Formerly included Chaerephon , Mops , Mormopterus , Nyctinomops , Platymops , and Sauromys , which are here treated as distinct genera. Includes Rhizomops ; see Owen et al. (1990), but also see Legendre (1984) . Mahoney and Walton (1988) regarded Nyctinomus (here considered a junior synonym of Chaerephon ) as an older name for this genus. Species groups follow Koopman (1994) .