Shaggy bat
The shaggy bat (Centronycteris maximiliani) is a bat species from South America. It appears to be a slow flier and has a rather regular pattern of foraging in its home range, a feature shared with other emballonurids. It is also aerial insectivore.[2]
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Chiroptera |
| Family: | Emballonuridae |
| Genus: | Centronycteris |
| Species: | C. maximiliani |
| Binomial name | |
| Centronycteris maximiliani J. Fischer, 1829 | |
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References
- Sampaio, E.; Lim, B. & Peters, S. (2016). "Centronycteris maximiliani". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T4112A22002444. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-2.RLTS.T4112A22002444.en.
- Eisenberg, John Frederick. (1992). Mammals of the neotropics: The northern neotropics. Univ. of Chicago Pr. ISBN 0226195406. OCLC 28364000.
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