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White-throated round-eared bat

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White-throated round-eared bat
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Chordata
Class:
Mammalia
Order:
Chiroptera
Family:
Phyllostomidae
Genus:
Lophostoma
Species:
L. silvicolum
Binomial name
Lophostoma silvicolum
D'Orbigny, 1836

The white-throated round-eared bat (Lophostoma silvicolum) is a South and Central American bat species[1] found from Honduras to Bolivia, Paraguay and Brazil.[2] It creates roosts inside the nests of the termite, Nasutitermes corniger.[3]

References

  1. ^ Simmons, N.B. (2005). "Order Chiroptera". In Wilson, D.E.; Reeder, D.M (eds.). Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed.). Johns Hopkins University Press. p. 406. ISBN 978-0-8018-8221-0. OCLC 62265494.
  2. ^ Template:IUCN2008
  3. ^ Dechmann, D. K. N.; Kalko, E. K. V.; König, B.; Kerth, G. (2005-03-09). "Mating system of a Neotropical roost-making bat: the white-throated, round-eared bat, Lophostoma silvicolum (Chiroptera: Phyllostomidae)". Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology. 58 (3). Springer: 316–325. doi:10.1007/s00265-005-0913-y. Retrieved 2011-02-12.
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