Cinnamon red bat
| Cinnamon red bat | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Chiroptera |
| Family: | Vespertilionidae |
| Subfamily: | Vespertilioninae |
| Tribe: | Lasiurini |
| Genus: | Lasiurus |
| Species: | L. varius |
| Binomial name | |
| Lasiurus varius Poeppig, 1835 | |
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| Distribution of the Cinnamon red bat (1992) | |
| Synonyms[2] | |
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L. poeppigii | |
The cinnamon red bat (Lasiurus varius) is a species of bat from the family Vespertilionidae. It is often listed as a synonym of the eastern red bat or the desert red bat, but is distinct.[2]
Distribution and conservation
The cinnamon red bat lives in southern Argentina and Chile.[1] There is no information about its population, but due to its large distribution it is presumed to have a large population and is therefore considered Least Concern.[1]
See also
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Wikispecies has information related to: Lasiurus (Lasiurus) varius |
References
- 1 2 3 Pacheco, V. Aguirre, L. & Mantilla, H. (2008). "Lasiurus varius". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2012.2. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 7 November 2012.
- 1 2 Simmons, N.B. (2005). "Order Chiroptera". In Wilson, D.E.; Reeder, D.M. Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed.). Johns Hopkins University Press. p. 461. ISBN 978-0-8018-8221-0. OCLC 62265494.
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