Benkeith's short-tailed bat | |
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Holotype of Carollia benkeithi in the Natural Science Research Laboratory's collection at the Museum of Texas Tech University | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Chiroptera |
Family: | Phyllostomidae |
Genus: | Carollia |
Species: | C. benkeithi
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Binomial name | |
Carollia benkeithi Solari & Baker, 2006
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Benkeith's short-tailed bat (Carollia benkeithi) is a leaf-nosed bat species found in Peru, Bolivia, and Brazil.[2] It very closely resembles the chestnut short-tailed bat, and the two species are likely often confused.[2]