Big Bonneted Bat - Eumops dabbenei
( Thomas, 1914 )

 

 



Subspecies: Unknown
Est. World Population:

CITES Status: Not Listed
IUCN Status: Least Concern
U.S. ESA Status: Not Listed

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Jumping Ability: (Horizontal)

Life Span: in the Wild
Life Span: in Captivity

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Habitat:
It tends to roost in the holes of trees and in buildings in Neotropic areas (Barquez et al. 1993, Novak 1999, Fioramonti 2001). It is insectivorous (Barquez et al. 1993). It is found in savannas and dry forests at low altitudes (Barquez 1999).

Range:
This species is found in Colombia, Venezuela, Brazil, Paraguay and north Argentina (Simmons 2005). Distribution in Bolivia is included from McWilliams et al. (2002).

Conservation:
Taxonomic revision is required, as well as research to improve details of the distribution.

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