Banana Bat

Banana Bat
Conservation status
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Chiroptera
Family: Phyllostomidae
Genus: Musonycteris
Species: M. harrisoni
Binomial name
Musonycteris harrisoni
Schaldach & McLaughlin, 1960

The Banana Bat (Musonycteris harrisoni) is a species of bat in the family Phyllostomidae. It is monotypic within the genus Musonycteris. It is endemic to Mexico. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry shrubland. It is threatened by habitat loss.

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