Highland yellow-shouldered bat

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Highland yellow-shouldered bat
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Chiroptera
Family: Phyllostomidae
Genus: Sturnira
Species:
S. ludovici
Binomial name
Sturnira ludovici
Anthony, 1924
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The highland yellow-shouldered bat (Sturnira ludovici) is a species of bat in the family Phyllostomidae. It is found in Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, El Salvador, Guatemala, Guyana, Honduras, Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama, and Venezuela.

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References

  1. Solari, S. (2016). "Sturnira ludovici". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2016: e.T88159722A88159731. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-1.RLTS.T88159722A88159731.en . Retrieved 15 November 2021.