Flower-faced bat
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| Genus: | Anthops Thomas, 1888
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| Species: | A. ornatus
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| Anthops ornatus Thomas, 1888
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The flower-faced bat (Anthops ornatus) is a species of bat in the family Hipposideridae. It is in the monotypic genus Anthops.[2] It is found in the Autonomous Region of Bougainville of Papua New Guinea and in the Solomon Islands. This rare and little-known bat has been recorded from tropical moist forest and flying around village houses.[1]
References
- ^ a b Hamilton, S. (2008). "Anthops ornatus". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2008. IUCN: e.T1620A5526029. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2008.RLTS.T1620A5526029.en. Retrieved 10 January 2018.
- ^ "Anthops Thomas, 1888". Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
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