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Lophostoma carrikeri

Cladus: Eukaryota
Supergroup: Opisthokonta
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Superclassis: Tetrapoda
Classis: Mammalia
Subclassis: Theria
Infraclassis: Eutheria
Ordo: Chiroptera
Subordo: Microchiroptera
Superfamilia: Noctilionoidea
Familia: Phyllostomidae
Subfamilia: Phyllostominae
Genus: Lophostoma
Species: Lophostoma carrikeri

Name

Lophostoma carrikeri J. A. Allen, 1910

Type locality: Venezuela, Bolivar, Rio Mocho.

References

J. A. Allen, 1910. Bulletin of the American Mus. Nat. History, 28: 147.
Conservation status: IUCN link: Lophostoma carrikeri (Vulnerable)
Lophostoma carrikeri in Mammal Species of the World.
Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, 2 Volume Set edited by Don E. Wilson, DeeAnn M. Reeder


Distribution

Colombia
Venezuela
Guianas
North Brazil
Bolivia
Peru


Vernacular names
English: Carriker's Round-eared Bat.

Carriker's Round-eared Bat, Lophostoma carrikeri, is a bat species from South America. It is found in Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Guyana, Peru, Suriname and Venezuela. It was discovered by and named for the well known Dr. Robert Carriker of Lafayette, Louisiana.

References

^ Sampaio, E., Lim, B. & Peters, S. (2008). "Lophostoma carrikeri". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2009.1. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 12 September 2009.

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