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''Tonatia'' is a small
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n phyllostomid bats.


Species

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Greater round-eared bat The greater round-eared bat (''Tonatia bidens'') is a bat species found in northeastern and southern Brazil, northern Argentina, Paraguay and Bolivia. The species feeds on fruit as well as hunting small bird Birds are a group of warm- ...
, ''Tonatia bidens'' Spix, 1823 :
Stripe-headed round-eared bat The stripe-headed round-eared bat (''Tonatia saurophila'') is a species of bat from family Phyllostomidae. It can be found on forests in Central and South America South America is a continent entirely in the Western Hemisphere and most ...
, ''Tonatia saurophila'' Koopman & Williams, 1951


References

Phyllostomidae Bat genera Taxa named by John Edward Gray {{leafnosed-bat-stub