Velvety fruit-eating bat

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Velvety Fruit-eating Bat
Conservation status
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Chiroptera
Family: Phyllostomidae
Genus: Enchisthenes
Species: E. hartii
Binomial name
Enchisthenes hartii
Thomas, 1892
Synonyms

Artibeus hartii Thomas, 1892

The Velvety Fruit-eating Bat (Enchisthenes hartii) is a species of bat in the family Phyllostomidae. It is monotypic within the genus Enchisthenes.[citation needed] It is found in Bolivia, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, Panama, Peru, the United States, and Venezuela.[1]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Muños, A., Lew, D., Sampaio, E., Lim, B., Peters, S., Arroyo Cabrales, J., Ticul Alvarez Castaneda, S., Cuarón, A.D. & de Grammont, P.C. (2008). "Enchisthenes hartii". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2009.2. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 7 February 2010. 


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