Cuban evening bat
| Cuban evening bat | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Chiroptera |
| Family: | Vespertilionidae |
| Genus: | Nycticeius |
| Species: | N. cubanus |
| Binomial name | |
| Nycticeius cubanus | |
The Cuban evening bat (Nycticeius cubanus) is a species of bat in the vesper bat family, Vespertilionidae,[3] that is endemic to western Cuba.[1] It is a small bat, even smaller than cogener Nycticeius humeralis. It is insectivorous, but otherwise little is known about its behavior and diet.[1]
References
- 1 2 3 Mancina, C. & Rodriguez, A. (2008). "Nycticeius cubanus". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN. 2008: e.T136386A4284357. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2008.RLTS.T136386A4284357.en. Retrieved 24 December 2017.
- ↑ Biolib.CZ
- ↑ Simmons, N.B. (2005). "Order Chiroptera". In Wilson, D.E.; Reeder, D.M. Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed.). Johns Hopkins University Press. p. 462. ISBN 978-0-8018-8221-0. OCLC 62265494.
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