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Diclidurus (Diclidurus) scutatus

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: Emballonuroidea
Familia: Emballonuridae
Subfamilia: Emballonurinae
Genus: Diclidurus
Subgenus: Diclidurus (Diclidurus)
Species: Diclidurus (Diclidurus) scutatus

Name

Diclidurus (Diclidurus) scutatus Peters, 1869

Type locality: Brazil, Para, Belem.

References

* Peters, 1869. Monatsberichte der Koniglich Preussischen Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Berlin, 1869: 400.
* Conservation status: IUCN link: Diclidurus (Diclidurus) scutatus (Least Concern)


Distribution

* Amazonian Brazil
* Venezuela
* Peru
* Guyana
* Surinam
* French Guiana


Vernacular names
English: Lesser Ghost Bat.

The Lesser Ghost Bat, Diclidurus scutatus, is a bat species from South America. It is found in northern Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, French Guyana, Guyana, Peru, Surinam and Venezuela.[1][2]

References

1. ^ a b Sampaio, E., Lim, B. & Peters, S. (2008) Diclidurus scutatus In: IUCN 2009. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2009.1. www.iucnredlist.org Retrieved on 12 September 2009.
2. ^ Simmons, Nancy B. (2005), "Chiroptera", in Wilson, Don E.; Reeder, DeeAnn M., Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed), Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, pp. 312–529, ISBN 978-0-8018-8221-0, http://www.bucknell.edu/MSW3/browse.asp?s=y&id=13800992, retrieved 12 September 2009

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