South American hoary bat explained

The South American hoary bat (Lasiurus villosissimus)[1] is a species of vesper bat found in South America.

Taxonomy

Prior to 2015, the South American hoary bat was recognized as a subspecies of the hoary bat, A. cinereus.[2]

Range

The South American hoary bat is found in the following South American countries: Peru, Bolivia, Paraguay, Uruguay, Brazil, and Argentina.[3]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Simmons. Nancy. Cirranello. A.L.. 2020. at Species of the World: A taxonomic and geographic database. October 20, 2021. Bats of the Word: A taxonomic and Geographic Database.
  2. 10.1093/jmammal/gyv135. Molecular systematic revision of tree bats (Lasiurini): Doubling the native mammals of the Hawaiian Islands. Journal of Mammalogy. 96. 6. 1255–1274. 2015. Baird. Amy B.. Braun. Janet K.. Mares. Michael A.. Morales. Juan Carlos. Patton. John C.. Tran. Christina Q.. Bickham. John W.. free.
  3. Book: Gardner, A. L.. 2008. University of Chicago Press. 1. Mammals of South America, Volume 1: Marsupials, Xenarthrans, Shrews, and Bats. 463. 978-0226282428.

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