Salvin's big-eyed bat

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Salvin's big-eyed bat
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Chiroptera
Family: Phyllostomidae
Genus: Chiroderma
Species:
C. salvini
Binomial name
Chiroderma salvini
Dobson, 1878
Distribution of Chiroderma salvini.PNG

Salvin's big-eyed bat (Chiroderma salvini) is a species of bat in the family Phyllostomidae. It is found in Bolivia, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, Panama, Peru, and Venezuela.

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References

  1. Aguirre, L.; Mantilla, H.; Miller, B.; Dávalos, L. (2015). "Chiroderma salvini". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2015: e.T4666A22037356. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2015-4.RLTS.T4666A22037356.en . Retrieved 17 November 2021.