Jamaican Fig-eating Bat
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| Jamaican Fig-eating Bat | |
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| Conservation status | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Chiroptera |
| Family: | Phyllostomidae |
| Genus: | Ariteus |
| Species: | A. flavescens |
| Binomial name | |
| Ariteus flavescens (Gray, 1831) |
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The Jamaican Fig-eating Bat (Ariteus flavescens) is a species of bat in the family Phyllostomidae. It is monotypic within the genus Ariteus.[citation needed] It is endemic to Jamaica.
[edit] References
- Chiroptera Specialist Group 1996. Ariteus flavescens. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 30 July 2007.
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