Black mastiff bat

Black mastiff bat
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Chiroptera
Family: Molossidae
Genus: Molossus
Species: M. rufus
Binomial name
Molossus rufus
É. Geoffroy, 1805
Black mastiff bat range
Synonyms

Molossus ater

The black mastiff bat (Molossus rufus) is a bat species. It ranges from the northern region of South America (excluding Chile), most of Central America (excluding Belize) and parts of southern Mexico.

References

  1. Barquez, R.; Rodriguez, B.; Miller, B. & Diaz, M. (2008). "Molossus rufus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2012.1. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 2012-09-11.


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