Velvety fruit-eating bat
| Velvety fruit-eating bat | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Chiroptera |
| Family: | Phyllostomidae |
| Genus: | Enchisthenes K. Andersen, 1906 |
| Species: | E. hartii |
| Binomial name | |
| Enchisthenes hartii Thomas, 1892 | |
| Synonyms | |
|
Artibeus hartii Thomas, 1892 | |
The velvety fruit-eating bat (Enchisthenes hartii) is a species of bat in the family Phyllostomidae. It is monotypic within the genus Enchisthenes. It is found in Bolivia, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, Panama, Peru, the United States, and Venezuela.[1]
References
- 1 2 Muños, A., Lew, D., Sampaio, E., Lim, B., Peters, S., Arroyo Cabrales, J., Ticul Alvarez Castaneda, S., Cuarón, A.D. & de Grammont, P.C. (2008). "Enchisthenes hartii". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2009.2. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 7 February 2010.
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