Seba's short-tailed bat

Seba's short-tailed bat
A short-tailed fruit bat Carollia perspicillata feeding on a Piper aduncum fruit in a gallery forest in southeastern Brazil
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Chiroptera
Family: Phyllostomidae
Genus: Carollia
Species:
C. perspicillata
Binomial name
Carollia perspicillata
Seba's short-tailed bat range
Synonyms

Vespertilio perspicillatus Linnaeus, 1758

Museum specimen, belly view
Same museum specimen, back view

Seba's short-tailed bat (Carollia perspicillata) is a common and widespread bat species in the family Phyllostomidae.[3] They are found in Central America, the northern parts of South America, and in the Antilles islands.[3]

  1. ^ Barquez, R.; Perez, S.; Miller, B.; Diaz, M. (2015). "Carollia perspicillata". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2015: e.T3905A22133716. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2015-4.RLTS.T3905A22133716.en. Retrieved 19 November 2021.
  2. ^ Linnæus, Carl (1758). Systema naturæ per regna tria naturæ, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Tomus I (in Latin) (10th ed.). Holmiæ: Laurentius Salvius. p. 31. Retrieved 21 November 2012.
  3. ^ a b Cite error: The named reference :1 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).