Silver fruit-eating bat

Silver fruit-eating bat
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Chiroptera
Family: Phyllostomidae
Genus: Artibeus
Species: A. glaucus
Binomial name
Artibeus glaucus
Thomas, 1893

The silver fruit-eating bat (Artibeus glaucus) is a South American bat species of the family Phyllostomidae.[1] It is found in Bolivia, Brazil, Peru, Ecuador, Colombia, Venezuela, Guyana, Suriname and French Guiana.[2]

References

  1. 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. pp. 312–529. ISBN 978-0-8018-8221-0. OCLC 62265494.
  2. Sampaio, E., Lim, B. & Peters, S. (2008). Artibeus glaucus. In: IUCN 2008. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Retrieved 11 March 2009.
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