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--> GENUS Noctilio
--> SUBGENUS Noctilio
SPECIES Noctilio (Noctilio) leporinus
Author: | Linnaeus, 1758. | Citation: | Syst. Nat., 10th ed., 1: 32. | Common Name: | Greater Bulldog Bat | Type Locality: | Surinam (restricted by Thomas, 1911a). | Distribution: | Sinaloa (Mexico) to the Guianas, S Brazil, N Argentina, Paraguay, Bolivia, and Peru; Trinidad; Greater and Lesser Antilles; S Bahamas. | Status: | IUCN 2003 and IUCN/SSC Action Plan (2001) – Lower Risk (lc). | Comments: | Subgenus Noctilio. See Hood and Jones (1984). Antillean form reviewed by Timm and Genoways (2003) |
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