Hairy fruit-eating bat

The hairy fruit-eating bat (Artibeus hirsutus) is a species of bat in the family Phyllostomidae. It is endemic to Mexico. It is threatened by habitat loss.

Hairy fruit-eating bat

Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Chiroptera
Family: Phyllostomidae
Genus: Artibeus
Species:
A. hirsutus
Binomial name
Artibeus hirsutus

Sources

  1. Arroyo-Cabrales, J. & Álvarez-Castañeda, S.T. (2015). "Artibeus hirsutus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2015: e.T2131A21996678. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2015-4.RLTS.T2131A21996678.en.


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