Biology:Shaggy bat

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Short description: Species of bat

Shaggy bat
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Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Chiroptera
Family: Emballonuridae
Genus: Centronycteris
Species:
C. maximiliani
Binomial name
Centronycteris maximiliani
J. Fischer, 1829
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Shaggy bat range

The shaggy bat (Centronycteris maximiliani) is a bat species from northern South America. It appears to be a slow flier and has a rather regular pattern of foraging in its home range, a feature shared with other emballonurids. It is an aerial insectivore.[2]

References

  1. Sampaio, E.; Lim, B.; Peters, S. (2016). "Centronycteris maximiliani". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2016: e.T4112A22002444. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-2.RLTS.T4112A22002444.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/4112/22002444. Retrieved 19 November 2021. 
  2. Eisenberg, John Frederick. (1992). Mammals of the neotropics: The northern neotropics.. Univ. of Chicago Pr. ISBN 0226195406. OCLC 28364000. 

Wikidata ☰ Q301659 entry