''Lonchophylla'' is a genus of
bat
Bats are mammals of the order Chiroptera.''cheir'', "hand" and πτερόν''pteron'', "wing". With their forelimbs adapted as wings, they are the only mammals capable of true and sustained flight. Bats are more agile in flight than most bi ...
s in the family
Phyllostomidae.
List of species
Genus ''Lonchophylla''
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Bokermann's nectar bat, ''Lonchophylla bokermanni''
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Cadena's long-tongued bat, ''Lonchophylla cadenai''
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Chocoan long-tongued bat, ''Lonchophylla chocoana''
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Dekeyser's nectar bat
Dekeyser's nectar bat (''Lonchophylla dekeyseri'') is a bat species found in Brazil and Bolivia.Griffiths, T.A. and Gardner, A.L. 2008. Subfamily Glossophaginae Bonaparte, 1845. In: A.L. Gardner (ed.), Mammals of South America. Volume 1, pp. 224 ...
, ''Lonchophylla dekeyseri''
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Arched nectar bat, ''Lonchophylla fornicata''
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Handley's nectar bat, ''Lonchophylla handleyi''
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Western nectar bat, ''Lonchophylla hesperia''
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Unexpected nectar bat, ''Lonchophylla inexpectata''
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Goldman's nectar bat
Goldman's nectar bat (''Lonchophylla mordax'') is a bat species found in Brazil, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador and Panama
Panama ( , ; es, link=no, Panamá ), officially the Republic of Panama ( es, República de Panamá), is a trans ...
, ''Lonchophylla mordax''
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Orcés's long-tongued bat, ''Lonchophylla orcesi''
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Eastern Cordilleran nectar bat, ''Lonchophylla orienticollina''
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Patton's long-tongued bat, ''Lonchophylla pattoni''
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Peracchi's nectar bat, ''Lonchophylla peracchii''
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Orange nectar bat, ''Lonchophylla robusta''
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Thomas's nectar bat
Thomas's nectar bat (''Lonchophylla thomasi'') is a bat species from South and Central America. Thomas's nectar bat pollinates the vine ''Marcgravia
''Marcgravia'' is a genus of plants in the Marcgraviaceae family commonly eaten by the dwarf l ...
, ''Lonchophylla thomasi''
References
Bat genera
Taxa named by Oldfield Thomas
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