Colombian short-tailed bat
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| Species: | C. colombiana
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| Carollia colombiana Cuartas, Munoz & Gonzalez, 2001[1]
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The Colombian short-tailed bat (Carollia colombiana) is a bat species endemic to Colombia.[2][3][4][5] A specimen identified as C. colombiana has proven to be a chestnut short-tailed bat (C. castanea), calling the definition of C. colombiana into question.[6]
References
- ^ Cuartas, C.A., J. Muñoz, and M. González. 2001. Una nueva especie de Carollia Gray, 1838 (Chiroptera: Phyllostomidae) de Colombia. Actualidades Biológicas 23(75): 63-73.
- ^ "search results for Carollia Colombiana". Global Biodiversity Information Facility. GBIF. Retrieved May 21, 2013.
- ^ "Colombia". Living National Treasures. Retrieved May 21, 2013.
- ^ "Carollia colombiana – Colombian Short-tailed Bat". Info Natura: Animals and Ecosystems of Latin America. Arlington, Virginia, USA: NatureServe. April 2007. Retrieved May 21, 2013.
- ^ "species: Carollia colombiana Cuartas, Muñoz & Míriam González, 2001". BilLib.cz: Taxon – Links and literature. BilLib. Retrieved May 21, 2013.
- ^ Alfred L. Gardner (15 September 2008). Mammals of South America, Volume 1: Marsupials, Xenarthrans, Shrews, and Bats. University of Chicago Press. p. 213. ISBN 978-0-226-28242-8. Retrieved 21 May 2013.
Further reading
- Mantilla-Meluk, Hugo; Jiménez-Orgega, Alex Mauricio; Baker, Robert J. (2009). Phyllostomid Bats of Colombia: Annotated Checklist, Distributions, and Biogeography. Texas Tech University. ISBN 978-1-929330-18-8.
- Pacheco, Victor; Solari, Sergio; Velazco, Paul M. (2004-06-08). "A New Species of Carollia (Chiroptera: Phyllostomidae) from the Andes of Peru and Bolivia" (PDF). Occasional Papers (236). Museum of Texas Tech University.
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