Subfamily Glossophaginae Bonaparte 1845 (leaf-nosed bat)
PaleoDB taxon number: 159130
Parent taxon: Phyllostomidae according to L. O. Salles et al. 2006
Sister taxa: Carolliinae, Desmodontinae, Lophostoma, Micronycteris, Phyllostominae, Stenodermatinae, Trachops, Brachyphylla, Macrotus, Notonycteris, Phyllostomatinae, Lonchophylla
Subtaxa: Anoura, Glossophaga, Palynephyllum
Type: Glossophaga
Ecology: scansorial insectivore