Thomas's shaggy bat

Thomas's shaggy bat
Conservation status

Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Chiroptera
Family: Emballonuridae
Genus: Centronycteris
Species: C. centralis
Binomial name
Centronycteris centralis
(Thomas, 1912)
Thomas's shaggy bat range

The Thomas's shaggy bat, Centronycteris centralis, is a bat species from South America. It was previously included in the shaggy bat but Simmons and Handley (1998) showed that the species were distinct.

References

  1. Arroyo-Cabrales, J., Miller, B., Reid, F., Cuarón, A.D. & de Grammont, P.C. (2008). "Centronycteris centralis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2009.1. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 29 September 2009.