Frosted sac-winged bat

The frosted sac-winged bat (Saccopteryx canescens) is a bat species of the family Emballonuridae from South America. It is found in northern Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guyana, Peru, Surinam, Venezuela and possibly Bolivia.[1]

Frosted sac-winged bat

Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Chiroptera
Family: Emballonuridae
Genus: Saccopteryx
Species:
S. canescens
Binomial name
Saccopteryx canescens
Thomas, 1901
Frosted sac-winged bat range

References

  1. Solari, S. (2015). "Saccopteryx canescens". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2015: e.T19805A22005456. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2015-4.RLTS.T19805A22005456.en.


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