Carriker's round-eared bat

Carriker's round-eared bat (Lophostoma carrikeri) is a bat species from South America. It is found in Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Guyana, Peru, Suriname and Venezuela. It was discovered by and named for Melbourne A. Carriker, Jr.

Carriker's round-eared bat

Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Chiroptera
Family: Phyllostomidae
Genus: Lophostoma
Species:
L. carrikeri
Binomial name
Lophostoma carrikeri
Allen, 1910

References
  1. Sampaio, E.; Lim, B.; Peters, S. (2016). "Lophostoma carrikeri". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T99783878A22041541. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T99783878A22041541.en.


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