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Molossops (dog-faced bats)

Synonyms: Dysopes; Myopterus; Neomplatymops

Wikipedia Abstract

Molossops is a genus of bat in the family Molossidae. The four member species are found in nearly every country of South America, with the Dwarf Dog-faced Bat being found in the most countries. It contains the following species: \n* Equatorial Dog-faced Bat (Molossops aequatorianus) \n* Mato Grosso Dog-faced Bat (Molossops mattogrossensis) \n* Rufous Dog-faced Bat (Molossops neglectus) \n* Dwarf Dog-faced Bat (Molossops temminckii)
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Species

Molossops neglectus (rufous dog-faced bat) (Attributes)
Molossops temminckii (dwarf dog-faced bat) (Attributes)

External References

Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0