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Baker's Yellow-shouldered Bat
''Sturnira bakeri'' is a species of bat found in South-America. Taxonomy ''Sturnira bakeri'' was described as a new species in 2014. Its description was the result of molecular and morphological new analyses. The holotype had been collected in El Oro, which is in western Ecuador. The eponym for the species name "''bakeri''" is the scientist Robert James Baker, for his significant contribution "to the evolution of Neotropical phyllostomids". Range and habitat So far, this species was recorded in three countries of South-America : Ecuador, Peru and Colombia Colombia (, ; ), officially the Republic of Colombia, is a country in South America with insular regions in North America—near Nicaragua's Caribbean coast—as well as in the Pacific Ocean. The Colombian mainland is bordered by the Car ....Montoya-Bustamante, S., Zapata-Mesa, N., González-Chávez, B., & Obando-Cabrera, L. 2017 References Literature cited * Montoya-Bustamante, S., Zapata-Mesa, N., González ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
South-America
South America is a continent entirely in the Western Hemisphere and mostly in the Southern Hemisphere, with a relatively small portion in the Northern Hemisphere at the northern tip of the continent. It can also be described as the southern subregion of a single continent called America. South America is bordered on the west by the Pacific Ocean and on the north and east by the Atlantic Ocean; North America and the Caribbean Sea lie to the northwest. The continent generally includes twelve sovereign states: Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Guyana, Paraguay, Peru, Suriname, Uruguay, and Venezuela; two dependent territories: the Falkland Islands and South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands; and one internal territory: French Guiana. In addition, the ABC islands of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, Ascension Island (dependency of Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha, a British Overseas Territory), Bouvet Island ( dependency of Norway ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
