Stenodermatinae is a large

subfamily In biological classification, a subfamily (Latin: ', plural ') is an auxiliary (intermediate) taxonomic rank, next below family but more inclusive than genus. Standard nomenclature rules end subfamily botanical names with "-oideae", and zoologi ...

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

Subfamily Stenodermatinae *Genus: ''

Ametrida The little white-shouldered bat (''Ametrida centurio'') is a species of bat from South and Central America. It is the only species within its genus, the name of which translates as "reaper" or "destroyer". Description The little white-shouldere ...

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Little white-shouldered bat The little white-shouldered bat (''Ametrida centurio'') is a species of bat from South America, South and Central America. It is the monotypic taxon, only species within its genus, the name of which translates as "reaper" or "destroyer". Descrip ...

, ''Ametrida centurio'' *Genus: ''

Ardops The tree bat (''Ardops nichollsi'') is a species of bat in the family Phyllostomidae and the only species in the genus ''Ardops''. It is found in Dominica, Guadeloupe, Martinique, Montserrat, Netherlands Antilles, Saint Lucia, Saba and Saint V ...

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Tree bat The tree bat (''Ardops nichollsi'') is a species of bat in the family Phyllostomidae and the only species in the genus ''Ardops''. It is found in Dominica, Guadeloupe, Martinique, Montserrat, Netherlands Antilles, Saint Lucia, Saba and Sain ...

, ''Ardops nichollsi'' *Genus: ''

Ariteus The Jamaican fig-eating bat (''Ariteus flavescens'') is a species of bat in the family Phyllostomidae. It is the only living species in the genus ''Ariteus''. The scientific name translates as "yellowish and warlike". There are no recognised su ...

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Jamaican fig-eating bat The Jamaican fig-eating bat (''Ariteus flavescens'') is a species of bat in the family Phyllostomidae. It is the only living species in the genus ''Ariteus''. The scientific name translates as "yellowish and warlike". There are no recognised s ...

, ''Ariteus flavescens'' *Genus: ''

Artibeus The Neotropical fruit bats (''Artibeus'') are a genus of bats within the subfamily Stenodermatinae. The genus consists of 12 species, which are native to Central America, Central and South America, as well as parts of the Caribbean. Description ...

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Large fruit-eating bat The large fruit-eating bat (''Artibeus amplus'') is a species of bat in the family Phyllostomidae. It is found in the countries of Colombia, Guyana, and Venezuela. The large fruit-eating bat is one of only a few microbats that eats leaves (a be ...

, ''Artibeus amplus'' ***

Fringed fruit-eating bat The fringed fruit-eating bat (''Artibeus fimbriatus''), is a species 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 c ...

, ''Artibeus fimbriatus'' ***

Fraternal fruit-eating bat The fraternal fruit-eating bat (''Artibeus fraterculus'') is a species of bat in the family Phyllostomidae that is found in drier habitats in Ecuador and Peru. It was formerly considered to be a subspecies of the Jamaican fruit bat, but was ra ...

, ''Artibeus fraterculus'' ***

Hairy fruit-eating bat The hairy fruit-eating bat (''Artibeus hirsutus'') is a species of bat in the family Phyllostomidae. It is endemic to Mexico Mexico (Spanish: México), officially the United Mexican States, is a country in the southern portion of North Am ...

, ''Artibeus hirsutus'' ***

Honduran fruit-eating bat The Honduran fruit-eating bat (''Artibeus inopinatus'') is a species of bat in the family Phyllostomidae. It is found in El Salvador, Honduras, and Nicaragua. Description Artibeus inopinatus is a fruit eating bat native to Central America, of ...

, ''Artibeus inopinatus'' ***

Jamaican fruit bat The Jamaican, common or Mexican fruit bat (''Artibeus jamaicensis'') is a fruit-eating bat native to Mexico, through Central America to northwestern South America, as well as the Greater and many of the Lesser Antilles. It is also an uncommon res ...

, ''Artibeus jamaicensis'' ***

Great fruit-eating bat The great fruit-eating bat (''Artibeus lituratus'') is a bat species found from Mexico to Brazil and Argentina, as well as in Antigua and Barbuda, Barbados, Grenada, Martinique, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines and Trinidad and Tobag ...

, ''Artibeus lituratus'' ***

Dark fruit-eating bat The dark fruit-eating bat (''Artibeus obscurus''), is a bat species from South America. Description Dark fruit-eating bats are relatively small, with an average body length of , and weighing from . Their fur is longer and darker than that of ...

, ''Artibeus obscurus'' ***

Flat-faced fruit-eating bat The flat-faced fruit-eating bat (''Artibeus planirostris'') is a South American species of bat in the family Phyllostomidae. It is sometimes considered a subspecies of the Jamaican fruit bat, but can be distinguished by its larger size, the pre ...

, ''Artibeus planirostris'' **Subgenus: ''

Dermanura ''Dermanura'' is a genus of leaf-nosed bats. Genus ''Dermanura'' * Andersen's fruit-eating bat, ''Dermanura anderseni''The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2017-1. . Downloaded on 19 August 2017 *Aztec fruit-eating bat, ''Dermanura a ...

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Andersen's fruit-eating bat Andersen's fruit-eating bat (''Dermanura anderseni'') is a bat species found in South America. Taxonomy and etymology It was described as a new species in 1916 by American zoologist Wilfred Hudson Osgood. The holotype had been collected in 1915 ...

, ''Artibeus anderseni'' ***

Aztec fruit-eating bat The Aztec fruit-eating bat (''Dermanura azteca'') is a species of bat in the family Phyllostomidae. Taxonomy and etymology It was described as a new species in 1906 by Danish mammalogist Knud Andersen. The holotype was collected by Edward Wil ...

, ''Artibeus aztecus'' ***

Bogota fruit-eating bat The Bogota fruit-eating bat (''Dermanura bogotensis'') is a species of bat found in South America. Taxonomy and etymology This bat was described in 1906 by Danish mammalogist Knud Andersen. He described it as a subspecies of the Gervais's fruit ...

, ''Artibeus bogotensis'' ***

Gervais's fruit-eating bat Gervais's fruit-eating bat (''Dermanura cinerea'') is a bat species found in Brazil, French Guiana, Guyana, eastern Peru, Suriname and eastern Venezuela Venezuela (; ), officially the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela ( es, link=no, Repúb ...

, ''Artibeus cinereus'' ***

Silver fruit-eating bat The silver fruit-eating bat (''Dermanura glauca'') is a South American bat species of the family Phyllostomidae. Description The silver fruit-eating bat is a small bat, measuring only in head-body length and weighing . It has dark brown fur wh ...

, ''Artibeus glaucus'' ***

Gnome fruit-eating bat The gnome fruit-eating bat (''Dermanura gnoma'') is a bat species found in Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guyana, Peru, Suriname and Venezuela. This species was originally determined to be different from the other known specie ...

, ''Artibeus gnomus'' ***

Solitary fruit-eating bat Thomas's fruit-eating bat (''Dermanura watsoni''), sometimes also popularly called Watson's fruit-eating bat, is a species of bat in the Family (biology), family Phyllostomidae. It is found from southern Mexico, through Central America to Colombi ...

, ''Artibeus incomitatus'' *** Pygmy fruit-eating bat, ''Artibeus phaeotis'' ***

Rosenberg's fruit-eating bat Rosenberg's fruit-eating bat (''Dermanura rosenbergi'', often misspelled ''rosenbergii'') is a species of bat in the Family (biology), family Phyllostomidae. It is found in tropical rainforest, humid tropical forests in the Chocó–Darién moist ...

, ''Artibeus rosenbergi'' ***

Toltec fruit-eating bat The Toltec fruit-eating bat (''Dermanura tolteca'') is a species of bat in the family Phyllostomidae. It is also sometimes called the "lowland fruit eating bat." Taxonomy Three subspecies of the Toltec fruit-eating bat are recognized: ''A. t. t ...

, ''Artibeus toltecus'' ***

Thomas's fruit-eating bat Thomas's fruit-eating bat (''Dermanura watsoni''), sometimes also popularly called Watson's fruit-eating bat, is a species of bat in the family Phyllostomidae. It is found from southern Mexico, through Central America to Colombia. Its South Amer ...

, ''Artibeus watsoni'' **Subgenus: '' Koopmania'' ***

Brown fruit-eating bat The brown fruit-eating bat (''Artibeus concolor'') is a bat species found in Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guyana, Peru, Suriname and Venezuela. References

Artibeus Bats of South America Bats of Brazil Mammals of Colombia Ma ...

, ''Artibeus concolor'' *Genus: '' Centurio'' **

Wrinkle-faced bat The wrinkle-faced bat (''Centurio senex'') is a species of bat in the family Phyllostomidae and the only identified member of the genus ''Centurio''. This bat is found in various countries in and around Central America. It eats fruit but is not c ...

, ''Centurio senex'' *Genus: ''

Chiroderma ''Chiroderma'' – big-eyed bats or white-lined bats – is a genus of leaf-nosed bat found in North America, Central America, and South America and the Lesser Antilles. Species The following species were recognized , and a total of seven specie ...

'' - big-eyed bats or white-lined bats **

Brazilian big-eyed bat The Brazilian big-eyed bat (''Chiroderma doriae'') is a species of phyllostomid bat from South America. The scientific name honours Italian naturalist Giacomo Doria. Description The Brazilian big-eyed bat is small, with a total length of , and ...

, ''Chiroderma doriae'' **

Guadeloupe big-eyed bat The Guadeloupe big-eyed bat (''Chiroderma improvisum'') is a species of bat in the family Phyllostomidae. It is found in Guadeloupe and Montserrat. It is threatened by habitat loss mostly because of Hurricane Hugo, which destroyed 90% of its pop ...

, ''Chiroderma improvisum'' **

Salvin's big-eyed bat Salvin's big-eyed bat (''Chiroderma salvini'') is a species of bat in the family Phyllostomidae. It is found in Bolivia, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, Panama, Peru, and Venezuela Venezuela (; ), ...

, ''Chiroderma salvini'' **

Little big-eyed bat The little big-eyed bat (''Chiroderma trinitatum'') is a bat species from South and Central America Central America ( es, América Central or ) is a subregion of the Americas. Its boundaries are defined as bordering the United States to ...

, ''Chiroderma trinitatum'' **

Hairy big-eyed bat The hairy big-eyed bat (''Chiroderma villosum'') is a bat species from South America, South and Central America. References

Chiroderma Bats of Central America Bats of South America Bats of Brazil Mammals described in 1860 Taxa named by ...

, ''Chiroderma villosum'' *Genus: ''

Ectophylla The Honduran white bat (''Ectophylla alba''), also called the Caribbean white tent-making bat, is a species of bat in the family Phyllostomatidae. It is the only member of the genus ''Ectophylla''. The genus and the species were both scientific ...

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Honduran white bat The Honduran white bat (''Ectophylla alba''), also called the Caribbean white tent-making bat, is a species of bat in the family Phyllostomatidae. It is the only member of the genus ''Ectophylla''. The genus and the species were both scientific ...

, ''Ectophylla alba'' *Genus: ''

Enchisthenes The velvety fruit-eating bat (''Enchisthenes hartii''), also known as Hart's little fruit bat, is a species of bat in the family Phyllostomidae. It is monotypic, the only species within the genus ''Enchisthenes''. It is found in Central America, ...

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Velvety fruit-eating bat The velvety fruit-eating bat (''Enchisthenes hartii''), also known as Hart's little fruit bat, is a species of bat in the family Phyllostomidae. It is monotypic, the only species within the genus ''Enchisthenes''. It is found in Central America, ...

, ''Enchisthenes hartii'' *Genus: ''

Mesophylla MacConnell's bat (''Mesophylla macconnelli''), is a bat species from South and Central America. It is the only species within the genus Genus ( plural genera ) is a taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of extant taxon, living ...

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MacConnell's bat MacConnell's bat (''Mesophylla macconnelli''), is a bat species from South and Central America. It is the only species within the genus Genus ( plural genera ) is a taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of extant taxon, living ...

, ''Mesophylla macconnelli'' *Genus: '' Phyllops'' - Falcate-winged bats **

Cuban fig-eating bat The Cuban fig-eating bat, or white-shouldered bat, (''Phyllops falcatus'') is a species of bat in the family Phyllostomidae, found only in the Caribbean. It is the sole extant species in the genus ''Phyllops'', although two other species, '' P. v ...

, ''Phyllops falcatus'' *Genus: ''

Platyrrhinus ''Platyrrhinus'' is a genus of leaf-nosed bats in the tribe Stenodermatini of family Phyllostomidae. Twenty one species are known: * Alberico's broad-nosed bat, ''Platyrrhinus albericoi'' * Slender broad-nosed bat, ''Platyrrhinus angustirostri ...

'' ** Alberico's broad-nosed bat, ''Platyrrhinus albericoi'' **''

Platyrrhinus aquilus ''Platyrrhinus'' is a genus of leaf-nosed bats in the tribe Stenodermatini of family Phyllostomidae. Twenty one species are known: *Alberico's broad-nosed bat, ''Platyrrhinus albericoi'' *Slender broad-nosed bat, ''Platyrrhinus angustirostris'' ...

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Platyrrhinus angustirostris The slender broad-nosed bat (''Platyrrhinus angustirostris'') is a species of bat in the family Phyllostomidae. As a phyllostomid bat, it is characterized by a narrow Interfemoral membrane, uropatagium which is fringed with hair; a white dorsal s ...

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Eldorado broad-nosed bat The Eldorado broad-nosed bat (''Platyrrhinus aurarius'') is a species of bat in the family Phyllostomidae. It is found in Guyana, Suriname, northern Brazil, and southern Venezuela Venezuela (; ), officially the Bolivarian Republic of Ven ...

, ''Platyrrhinus (Vampyrops) aurarius'' **

Short-headed broad-nosed bat The short-headed broad-nosed bat (''Platyrrhinus brachycephalus'') is a bat species found in Bolivia, northwestern Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guyana, Peru, Suriname and Venezuela Venezuela (; ), officially the Bolivarian Re ...

, ''Platyrrhinus (Vampyrops) brachycephalus'' **

Choco broad-nosed bat The Choco broad-nosed bat (''Platyrrhinus chocoensis'') is a species of bat in the family Phyllostomidae. It is native to Colombia, Panama, and Ecuador, where it is found in the Choco region lowlands. It is threatened by habitat loss. In 2013, ...

, ''Platyrrhinus chocoensis'' **

Thomas's broad-nosed bat Thomas's broad-nosed bat (''Platyrrhinus dorsalis'') is a species of bat in the family Phyllostomidae. It is found in Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Panama, and Peru , image_flag = Flag of Peru.svg , image_coat = Esc ...

, ''Platyrrhinus (Vampyrops) dorsalis'' **''

Platyrrhinus fusciventris The brown-bellied broad-nosed bat (''Platyrrhinus fusciventris'') is a species of bat in the family Phyllostomidae. As a phyllostomid bat, it is characterized by a narrow uropatagium which is fringed with hair; a white dorsal stripe; large inner ...

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Heller's broad-nosed bat Heller's broad-nosed bat (''Platyrrhinus helleri'') is a bat species from South and Central America Central America ( es, América Central or ) is a subregion of the Americas. Its boundaries are defined as bordering the United States t ...

, ''Platyrrhinus (Vampyrops) helleri'' **''

Platyrrhinus incarum ''Platyrrhinus'' is a genus of leaf-nosed bats in the tribe Stenodermatini of family Phyllostomidae. Twenty one species are known: *Alberico's broad-nosed bat, ''Platyrrhinus albericoi'' *Slender broad-nosed bat, ''Platyrrhinus angustirostris'' ...

'' ** Buffy broad-nosed bat, ''Platyrrhinus (Vampyrops) infuscus'' ** Ismael's broad-nosed bat, ''Platyrrhinus ismaeli'' ** White-lined broad-nosed bat, ''Platyrrhinus (Vampyrops) lineatus'' **

Quechua broad-nosed bat The Quechua broad-nosed bat (''Platyrrhinus masu'') is a species of bat in the family Phyllostomidae. It is found in Bolivia and Peru , image_flag = Flag of Peru.svg , image_coat = Escudo nacional del Perú.svg , ...

, ''Platyrrhinus masu'' ** Matapalo broad-nosed bat, ''Platyrrhinus matapalensis'' ** Geoffroy's Rayed bat, ''Platyrrhinus nigellus'' **''

Platyrrhinus nitelinea The western broad-nosed bat (''Platyrrhinus nitelinea'') is a species of bat in the family Phyllostomidae. It is found in Colombia and Ecuador Ecuador ( ; ; Quechua: ''Ikwayur''; Shuar: ''Ecuador'' or ''Ekuatur''), officially the Rep ...

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Recife broad-nosed bat The Recife broad-nosed bat (''Platyrrhinus recifinus''), is a species of bat from South America. It is named for the city of Recife in Brazil, where it was first recorded by Oldfield Thomas in 1901. Previously considered "Vulnerable", the Recif ...

, ''Platyrrhinus (Vampyrops) recifinus'' **

Shadowy broad-nosed bat The shadowy broad-nosed bat (''Platyrrhinus umbratus'') is a species of bat in the family Phyllostomidae. It is found in Colombia and Venezuela. References

Platyrrhinus Mammals of Colombia Mammals of Venezuela Mammals described in 1902 ...

, ''Platyrrhinus umbratus'' **

Greater broad-nosed bat The greater broad-nosed bat (''Platyrrhinus vittatus'') is a species of bat in the family Phyllostomidae. It is found in Bolivia, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Panama, Peru, and Venezuela. References

Platyrrhinus Mammals of Colombia Ma ...

, ''Platyrrhinus (Vampyrops) vittatus'' *Genus: ''

Pygoderma The Ipanema bat (''Pygoderma bilabiatum'') is a bat species of order Chiroptera and family Phyllostomidae. It is found in northern Argentina, Bolivia, southeastern Brazil and Paraguay. It is the only species within its genus. Description The I ...

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Ipanema bat The Ipanema bat (''Pygoderma bilabiatum'') is a bat species of order Chiroptera and family Phyllostomidae. It is found in northern Argentina, Bolivia, southeastern Brazil and Paraguay. It is the only species within its genus. Description The ...

, ''Pygoderma bilabiatum'' *Genus: '' Sphaeronycteris'' **

Visored bat The visored bat, (''Sphaeronycteris toxophyllum''), is a bat species from tropical South America. It is the only species in the genus ''Sphaeronycteris''. Although visored bats have some unique characteristics, they are thought to be most closel ...

, ''Sphaeronycteris toxophyllum'' *Genus: ''

Stenoderma The red fruit bat or red fig-eating bat (''Stenoderma rufum'') is a species of bat in the family Phyllostomidae, in the monotypic genus ''Stenoderma''.Gannon, M.R., Rodríguez-Durán, M., Kurta, A., and Willig, M.R. Stenoderma rufum Desmarest, Re ...

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Red fruit bat The red fruit bat or red fig-eating bat (''Stenoderma rufum'') is a species of bat in the family Phyllostomidae, in the monotypic genus ''Stenoderma''.Gannon, M.R., Rodríguez-Durán, M., Kurta, A., and Willig, M.R. Stenoderma rufum Desmarest, R ...

, ''Stenoderma rufum'' *Genus: ''

Sturnira ''Sturnira'' known as a yellow-shouldered bat or American epauleted bat, is a genus of bat in the family Phyllostomidae. The genus name comes from the Latin for "starling" and refers to , which took part in an 1836 voyage to Brazil during which ...

'' - yellow-shouldered bats or American Epauleted bats **

Aratathomas's yellow-shouldered bat Aratathomas's yellow-shouldered bat (''Sturnira aratathomasi'') is a species of bat in the family Phyllostomidae native to South America. Taxonomy and etymology It was described as a new species in 1968. The first documentation of the species, ...

, ''Sturnira aratathomasi'' **

Bidentate yellow-shouldered bat The bidentate yellow-shouldered bat (''Sturnira bidens'') is a species of bat in the family Phyllostomidae. It is found in South America. Taxonomy and etymology It was described as a new species in 1915 by British zoologist Oldfield Thomas. T ...

, ''Sturnira bidens'' ** Bogota yellow-shouldered bat, ''Sturnira bogotensis'' **

Hairy yellow-shouldered bat The hairy yellow-shouldered bat (''Sturnira erythromos'') is a species of bat in the family Phyllostomidae native to South America. There are no recognised subspecies. Description The hairy yellow-shouldered bat is a small bat, on average measu ...

, ''Sturnira erythromos'' ** Chocó yellow-shouldered bat, ''Sturnira koopmanhilli'' **

Little yellow-shouldered bat The little yellow-shouldered bat (''Sturnira lilium'') is a bat species from South and Central America. It is a frugivore A frugivore is an animal that thrives mostly on raw fruits or succulent fruit-like produce of plants such as roots, shoo ...

, ''Sturnira lilium'' **

Highland yellow-shouldered bat The highland yellow-shouldered bat (''Sturnira ludovici'') is a species of bat in the family Phyllostomidae. It is found in Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, El Salvador, Guatemala, Guyana, Honduras, Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama, and Venezuela. Refer ...

, ''Sturnira ludovici'' ** Louis's yellow-shouldered bat, ''Sturnira luisi'' **

Greater yellow-shouldered bat The greater yellow-shouldered bat (''Sturnira magna'') is a species of bat in the family Phyllostomidae. It is found in Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru , image_flag = Flag of Peru.svg , image_coat = Escudo na ...

, ''Sturnira magna'' **

Mistratoan yellow-shouldered bat The Mistratoan yellow-shouldered bat (''Sturnira mistratensis''), is a species of leaf-nosed bat indigenous to the Cordillera Occidental, in the Mistrato municipality in Risaralda, Colombia. Since existing information derives exclusively from ...

, ''Sturnira mistratensis'' **

Talamancan yellow-shouldered bat The Talamancan yellow-shouldered bat (''Sturnira mordax'') is a species of bat in the family Phyllostomidae. It is found only in Costa Rica and Panama, and there are no subspecies. Description The bat is relatively small, with adults measuring ...

, ''Sturnira mordax'' **

Lesser yellow-shouldered bat The lesser yellow-shouldered bat (''Sturnira nana'') is a species of bat in the family Phyllostomidae. It is native to Peru and Ecuador. It is threatened by habitat loss. Taxonomy and etymology It was described in 1971, based on a specimen tha ...

, ''Sturnira nana'' **

Tschudi's yellow-shouldered bat Tschudi's yellow-shouldered bat (''Sturnira oporaphilum'') is a species of leaf-nosed bat indigenous to Argentina, Ecuador, and Peru, with its range also encompassing Bolivia , image_flag = Bandera de Bolivia (Estado).svg , f ...

, ''Sturnira oporaphilum'' **

Soriano's yellow-shouldered bat Soriano's yellow-shouldered bat (''Sturnira sorianoi''), is an extant species of leaf-nosed bat indigenous to Bolivia and Venezuela, although its precise distribution is uncertain. Following the postulation of the species in 2005, ''S. sorianoi'' ...

, ''Sturnira sorianoi'' **

Thomas's yellow-shouldered bat The Thomas's yellow-shouldered bat (''Sturnira thomasi'') is a species of bat in the family Phyllostomidae. It is endemic to Guadeloupe. Taxonomy The genus ''Sturnira'' is known from six islands in the Lesser Antilles with Montserrat M ...

, ''Sturnira thomasi'' **

Tilda's yellow-shouldered bat Tilda's yellow-shouldered bat (''Sturnira tildae'') is a bat species found in Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guyana, Peru, Suriname, Venezuela, and Trinidad and Tobago Trinidad and Tobago (, ), officially the Republic o ...

, ''Sturnira tildae'' *Genus: ''

Uroderma ''Uroderma'' is a genus of Central and South American phyllostomid bats. Species : Baker's tent-making bat, ''Uroderma bakeri'' :Tent-making bat, ''Uroderma bilobatum'' :Brown tent-making bat The brown tent-making bat (''Uroderma magnirostru ...

'' - Tent-building bats **

Tent-making bat The tent-making bat (''Uroderma bilobatum'') is an American leaf-nosed bat ( Phyllostomidae) found in lowland forests of Central and South America. This medium-sized bat has a gray coat with a pale white stripe running down the middle of the back ...

, ''Uroderma bilobatum'' **

Brown tent-making bat The brown tent-making bat (''Uroderma magnirostrum'') is a bat species from South and Central America Central America ( es, América Central or ) is a subregion of the Americas. Its boundaries are defined as bordering the United States ...

, ''Uroderma magnirostrum'' *Genus: ''

Vampyressa ''Vampyressa'' is a genus of bats in the family Phyllostomidae, the leaf-nosed bats. They are known commonly as the yellow-eared bats or yellow-eared vampire bats.Tavares, V., et al. (2014)Systematics of ''Vampyressa melissa'' Thomas, 1926 (Chir ...

'' - yellow-eared bats **

Bidentate yellow-eared bat The bidentate yellow-eared bat (''Vampyriscus bidens'') is a species of bat in the family leaf-nosed bat, Phyllostomidae, native to South America. Formerly classified in the ''Vampyressa genus'', phylogenetic analyses support its inclusion in ''V ...

, ''Vampyressa bidens'' **

Brock's yellow-eared bat Brock's yellow-eared bat (''Vampyriscus brocki'') is a species of bat in the family Phyllostomidae, the leaf-nosed bats. It is native to Brazil, Colombia, Guyana, Suriname, French Guiana, and Peru , image_flag = Flag of Peru. ...

, ''Vampyressa brocki'' **

Melissa's yellow-eared bat Melissa's yellow-eared bat (''Vampyressa melissa'') is a species of bat in the family Phyllostomidae. It is found in southern Colombia, Ecuador and Peru , image_flag = Flag of Peru.svg , image_coat = Escudo nacio ...

, ''Vampyressa melissa'' **

Striped yellow-eared bat ''Vampyriscus nymphaea'' is a species 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 fl ...

, ''Vampyressa nymphaea'' **

Southern little yellow-eared bat The southern little yellow-eared bat (''Vampyressa pusilla'') is a frugivorous bat species found in Brazil, Argentina and Paraguay. References

Bats of South America Bats of Brazil Bats of Central America Vampyressa Mammals described in ...

, ''Vampyressa pusilla'' **

Northern little yellow-eared bat The northern little yellow-eared bat (''Vampyressa thyone'') is a bat species found from southern Mexico to Bolivia, the Guianas and western Brazil Brazil ( pt, Brasil; ), officially the Federative Republic of Brazil (Portuguese: ), is th ...

, ''Vampyressa thyone'' *Genus: ''

Vampyrodes The great stripe-faced bat or stripe-faced vampire bat (''Vampyrodes caraccioli'') is a bat species found from southern Mexico to Bolivia and northwestern Brazil, as well as on Trinidad. The great stripe-faced bat is a frugivore. It is one of two ...

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Great stripe-faced bat The great stripe-faced bat or stripe-faced vampire bat (''Vampyrodes caraccioli'') is a bat species found from southern Mexico to Bolivia and northwestern Brazil, as well as on Trinidad. The great stripe-faced bat is a frugivore. It is one of two ...

, ''Vampyrodes caraccioli''

References

External links

* Phyllostomidae Mammal subfamilies Taxa named by Paul Gervais {{leafnosed-bat-stub