Carriker's round-eared bat
Carriker's round-eared bat | |
---|---|
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Chiroptera |
Family: | Phyllostomidae |
Genus: | Lophostoma |
Species: | L. carrikeri |
Binomial name | |
Lophostoma carrikeri Allen, 1910 | |
Carriker's round-eared bat (Lophostoma carrikeri) is a bat species from South America. It is found in Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Guyana, Peru, Suriname and Venezuela. It was discovered by and named for the well known Dr. Robert Carriker of Lafayette, Louisiana.
References
- ↑ Sampaio, E., Lim, B. & Peters, S. (2008). "Lophostoma carrikeri". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2009.1. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 12 September 2009.
This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the Friday, April 19, 2013. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.