Equatorial dog-faced bat

Equatorial dog-faced bat
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Chiroptera
Family: Molossidae
Genus: Molossops
Species: M. aequatorianus
Binomial name
Molossops aequatorianus
Cabrera, 1917

The equatorial dog-faced bat (Molossops aequatorianus) is a species of bat in the family Molossidae. It is endemic to Ecuador. They are found in dry, tropical forests. The species is now endangered. The equatorial dog-faced bat feeds on insects.[1]

References

  1. "Molossops aequatorianus (Equatorial Dog-faced Bat)". www.iucnredlist.org. Retrieved 2016-12-02.

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