| Choco broad-nosed bat | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Chiroptera |
| Family: | Phyllostomidae |
| Genus: | Platyrrhinus |
| Species: | P. chocoensis
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| Binomial name | |
| Platyrrhinus chocoensis Alberico & Velasco, 1991
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| Synonyms | |
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Vampyrops chocoensis | |
The Choco broad-nosed bat (Platyrrhinus chocoensis) is a species of bat in the family Phyllostomidae. It is native to Colombia, Panama, and Ecuador, where it is found in the Choco region lowlands.[1][2] It is threatened by habitat loss.[1] In 2013, Bat Conservation International listed this species as one of the 35 species of its worldwide priority list of conservation.[3]
- ^ a b c Ramirez-Chaves, H.; Suárez-Castro, A. (2020) [amended version of 2015 assessment]. "Platyrrhinus chocoensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2020: e.T17568A166501543. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-1.RLTS.T17568A166501543.en. Retrieved 29 July 2020.
- ^ Simmons, Nancy B. (2005), "Chiroptera", in Wilson, Don E.; Reeder, DeeAnn M. (eds.), Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed), Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, pp. 312–529, ISBN 978-0-8018-8221-0, retrieved 13 September 2009
- ^ "Annual Report 2013-2014" (PDF). batcon.org. Bat Conservation International. August 2014. Archived from the original (PDF) on July 7, 2017. Retrieved May 1, 2017.