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| Subspecies: | Unknown |
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| CITES Status: | NOT LISTED |
| IUCN Status: | Endangered |
| U.S. ESA Status: | NOT LISTED |
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| Jumping Ability: | (Horizontal) |
| Life Span: | in the Wild |
| Life Span: | in Captivity |
| Sexual Maturity: | (Females) |
| Sexual Maturity: | (Males) |
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Habitat:
This species has been taken under the canopy of mature second growth lowland tropical forest. It is an aerial insectivore and is among the first bats to appear in the evening for feeding. No information about its reproduction is available. However, closely related species such as Rhogeessa tumida is known to bear two young per year with individuals reaching sexual maturity at the age of one year (Roots and Baker 1998).
Range:
This species is known from two very close localities in the Pacific lowlands of southern Chiapas (Mexico) (Roots and Baker 1998).
Conservation:
It is found only in a very restricted State protected area. The species is including inside the Mexican regulation for species conservation NOM-59-SEMARNAT-2001 (under P category which means Endangered with extinction).