Eumops
''Eumops'' (mastiff bats or bonneted bats) is a genus of bats in the family Molossidae. A total of 17 species of this genus have been described. The name "Eumops" comes from the Greek prefix "Eu-", meaning "good" or "true," and the Malay language, Malayan word "mops," which means bat.Best, T. L., Kiser, W. M., & Freeman, P. W. (1996). Eumops perotis. Systematics Species The following are the seventeen species of ''Eumops''. ''Eumops chimaera'' is the most recently described species of this genus, having been first described in 2016. ''E. wilsoni'' was described first in 2009 by Baker and colleagues. *''Eumops auripendulus, E. auripendulus'' (Shaw, 1800) — black bonneted bat (Shaw's mastiff bat) *''Eumops bonariensis, E. bonariensis'' (Peters, 1874) — dwarf bonneted bat (Peters' mastiff bat) *''Eumops chimaera'' (Gregorin, Moras, Acosta, Vasconcellos, Poma, Rodrigues dos Santos & Paca, 2016) *''Eumops chiribaya, E. chiribaya'' (Medina, Gregorin, Zeballos, Zamora, and ...
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