Schultz's round-eared bat | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Chiroptera |
Family: | Phyllostomidae |
Genus: | Lophostoma |
Species: | L. schulzi |
Binomial name | |
Lophostoma schulzi (Genoways & Williams, 1980) | |
Synonyms | |
Tonatia schulziGenoways & Williams, 1980 |
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