Stripe-headed round-eared bat | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Chiroptera |
Family: | Phyllostomidae |
Genus: | Tonatia |
Species: | T. saurophila |
Binomial name | |
Tonatia saurophila Koopman & Williams, 1951 | |
The stripe-headed round-eared bat (Tonatia saurophila) is a species of bat from family Phyllostomidae. It can be found on forests in Central and South America.
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Pfeiffer's red bat is a species of bat from the family Vespertilioninae and is endemic to Cuba. It is listed as Near Threatened by the IUCN Red List due to a significant population decline, caused by human population density on its endemic island, habitat conversion, and hurricanes. The species is likely insectivorous; fecal matter samples from a single bat contained only beetles. It may be a subspecies of the Seminole bat.
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