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--> GENUS Noctilio
--> SUBGENUS Dirias
SPECIES Noctilio (Dirias) albiventris
Author: | Desmarest, 1818. | Citation: | Nouv. Dict. Hist. Nat., Nouv. ed., 23: 15. | Common Name: | Lesser Bulldog Bat | Type Locality: | Brazil, Bahia, Rio Sao Francisco. | Distribution: | S Mexico to Guianas, E Brazil, Peru, Bolivia, and N Argentina. | Status: | IUCN 2003 and IUCN/SSC Action Plan (2001) – Lower Risk (lc). | Comments: | Subgenus Dirias. Formerly referred to as labialis; see Davis (1976). See Simmons and Voss (1998) for discussion of Amazonian subspecies. Also see Hood and Pitocchelli (1983). May include more than one species, see Lewis-Oritt et al. (2001b). |
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