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--> GENUS Diaemus
SPECIES Diaemus youngi
Author: | Jentink, 1893. | Citation: | Notes Leyden Mus., 15: 282. | Common Name: | White-winged Vampire Bat | Type Locality: | Guyana, Berbice River, upper Canje Creek. | Distribution: | Tamaulipas (Mexico) south to N Argentina, Bolivia, Paraguay, and E Brazil; Trinidad; Margarita Isl (Venezuela). | Status: | IUCN 2003 and IUCN/SSC Action Plan (2001) – Lower Risk (lc). | Comments: | See Greenhall and Schutt (1996). Sometimes spelled youngii, but youngi is the original spelling. |
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