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--> FAMILY Phyllostomidae
--> SUBFAMILY Carolliinae
--> GENUS Carollia
SPECIES Carollia perspicillata
| Author: | Linnaeus, 1758. | | Citation: | Syst. Nat., 10th ed., 1: 31. | | Common Name: | Seba's Short-tailed Bat | | Type Locality: | Surinam. | | Distribution: | Oaxaca, Veracruz and Yucatán Peninsula (Mexico) to Peru, Bolivia, Paraguay, SE Brazil and Guianas; Trinidad and Tobago; perhaps Jamaica, N Lesser Antilles. A record from Grenada (Lesser Antilles) is probably erroneous; see Genoways et al. (1998). | | Status: | IUCN 2003 and IUCN/SSC Action Plan (2001) – Lower Risk (lc). | | Comments: | Includes tricolor; see Pine (1972). Some authors have recognized subspecies, but see Pine (1972), McLellan (1984), and Koopman (1994). See also Cloutier and Thomas (1992). Phylogeography discussed by Ditchfield (2000). |
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| Offspring: | Synonyms:
amplexicaudata E. Geoffroy, 1818
azteca Saussure, 1860
brachyotus Schinz, 1821
braziliensis Gray, 1838
calcaratum Wagner, 1843
tricolor Miller, 1902
verrucata Gray, 1844
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