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--> GENUS Saccopteryx
SPECIES Saccopteryx bilineata
Author: | Temminck, 1838. | Citation: | Tijdschr. Nat. Gesch. Physiol., 5: 33. | Common Name: | Greater Sac-winged Bat | Type Locality: | Surinam. | Distribution: | Jalisco and Veracruz (Mexico) to Bolivia, Guianas, and E Brazil south to Rio de Janiero; Trinidad and Tobago. | Status: | IUCN 2003 and IUCN/SSC Action Plan (2001) – Lower Risk (lc). | Comments: | Several subspecies have been recognized, but these do not appear justified; see Simmons and Voss (1998). See Yancey et al. (1998a). |
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| Offspring: | Synonyms:
centralis Thomas, 1904 insignis Wagner, 1855 perspicillifer Miller, 1899
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