Barnes' mastiff bat

Barnes' mastiff bat
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Chiroptera
Family: Molossidae
Genus: Molossus
Species: M. barnesi
Binomial name
Molossus barnesi
Thomas, 1905

The Barnes' mastiff bat (Molossus barnesi) is a bat species endemic to French Guiana. The population is unknown but considered rare; it is threatened by forest degradation.

References

  1. Sampaio, E., Lim, B. & Peters, S. (2008). "Molossus barnesi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2012.1. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 2014-08-25.
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