Diaemus youngi

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Noctilionoidea

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Familia: Phyllostomidae
Subfamilia: Desmodontinae
Genus: Diaemus
Species: Diaemus youngi

Name

Diaemus youngi Jentink, 1893

Type locality: Guyana, Berbice River.

Synonyms

• cypselinus Thomas, 1928

References

• Jentink. 1893. Notes Leyden Museum, 15: 282.
• Conservation status: IUCN: Diaemus youngi (Least Concern)

Distribution

• Tamaulipas (Mexico) south to N Argentina, Bolivia, Paraguay, and East Brazil
• Trinidad
• Margarita Island (Venezuela)

Vernacular names

English: White-winged Vampire Bat.