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{{Short description|Species of bat}}
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{{Speciesbox
| name = Trinidad dog-like bat
| name = Trinidad dog-like bat
| image =Peropteryx trinitatis illustration.jpg
| image =Peropteryx trinitatis 2.jpg
| status = DD
| status = DD
| status_system = IUCN3.1
| status_system = IUCN3.1
| status_ref = <ref name="IUCN">{{cite journal|last1=Sampaio| first1= E.| last2= Lim| first2= B.| last3= Peters| first3= S.| year= 2016| title= Peropteryx trinitatis| journal= The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species| volume= 2016| page= e.T136790A22035534| doi= 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-2.RLTS.T136790A22035534.en}}</ref>
| status_ref = <ref name="IUCN">{{cite journal|last1=Sampaio| first1= E.| last2= Lim| first2= B.| last3= Peters| first3= S.| year= 2016| title= Peropteryx trinitatis| journal= The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species| volume= 2016| page= e.T136790A22035534| doi= 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-2.RLTS.T136790A22035534.en| doi-access= free}}</ref>
| genus = Peropteryx
| genus = Peropteryx
| species = trinitatis
| species = trinitatis
| authority = [[Gerrit Smith Miller|Miller]], 1899
| authority = [[Gerrit Smith Miller Jr.|Miller]], 1899
| subdivision = ''P.t. trinitatis<br>P.t. phaea''
| subdivision = ''P.t. trinitatis<br />P.t. phaea''
| subdivision_ranks = Subspecies
| subdivision_ranks = Subspecies
| range_map = Trinidad Dog-like Bat area.png
| range_map = Trinidad Dog-like Bat area.png
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The '''Trinidad dog-like bat''' (''Peropteryx trinitatis'') is a species of [[bat]] from the family [[Emballonuridae]]. It is native to [[Aruba]], [[French Guinea]], [[Grenada]], [[Trinidad and Tobago]], and [[Venezuela]].<ref name="IUCN"/> The bat is considered to be rare everywhere in its geographic range, although this may be untrue, as the Trinidad dog-like bat was previously confused with the [[lesser dog-like bat]].<ref name="IUCN"/> It is an aerial insectivore that roosts in hollow trees, hollow rotten logs on the ground, under overhanging banks, and caves in the Llanos of Venezuela.<ref name="IUCN"/>
The '''Trinidad dog-like bat''' ('''''Peropteryx trinitatis''''') is a species of [[bat]] from the family [[Emballonuridae]]. It is native to [[Aruba]], [[French Guiana]], [[Grenada]], [[Trinidad and Tobago]], and [[Venezuela]].<ref name="IUCN"/> The bat is considered to be rare everywhere in its geographic range, although this may be untrue, as the Trinidad dog-like bat was previously confused with the [[lesser dog-like bat]].<ref name="IUCN"/> It is an aerial insectivore that roosts in hollow trees, hollow rotten logs on the ground, under overhanging banks, and caves in the Llanos of Venezuela.<ref name="IUCN"/>


The Trinidad dog-like bat has two subspecies: ''Peropteryx trinitatis trinitatis'' and ''Peropteryx trinitatis phaea''.<ref name="MSW3">{{MSW3 Chiroptera | id = 13801035 | page = 390}}</ref>
The Trinidad dog-like bat has two subspecies: ''Peropteryx trinitatis trinitatis'' and ''Peropteryx trinitatis phaea''.<ref name="MSW3">{{MSW3 Chiroptera | id = 13801035 | page = 390}}</ref>
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* [[Lesser dog-like bat]]
* [[Lesser dog-like bat]]


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{{Commons category|Peropteryx trinitatis|Trinidad dog-like bat}}
{{Wikispecies|Peropteryx (Peropteryx) trinitatis}}
{{Wikispecies|Peropteryx (Peropteryx) trinitatis}}
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{{Commons category|Peropteryx trinitatis|Trinidad dog-like bat}}

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[[Category:Mammals described in 1899]]
[[Category:Mammals described in 1899]]
[[Category:Emballonuridae]]
[[Category:Emballonuridae]]
[[Category:Taxa named by Gerrit Smith Miller]]
[[Category:Taxa named by Gerrit Smith Miller Jr.]]
[[Category:Bats of the Caribbean]]
[[Category:Bats of the Caribbean]]
[[Category:Bats of South America]]
[[Category:Bats of South America]]

Latest revision as of 20:07, 12 January 2024

Trinidad dog-like bat
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Chiroptera
Family: Emballonuridae
Genus: Peropteryx
Species:
P. trinitatis
Binomial name
Peropteryx trinitatis
Miller, 1899
Subspecies

P.t. trinitatis
P.t. phaea

Trinidad dog-like bat range as of 2011

The Trinidad dog-like bat (Peropteryx trinitatis) is a species of bat from the family Emballonuridae. It is native to Aruba, French Guiana, Grenada, Trinidad and Tobago, and Venezuela.[1] The bat is considered to be rare everywhere in its geographic range, although this may be untrue, as the Trinidad dog-like bat was previously confused with the lesser dog-like bat.[1] It is an aerial insectivore that roosts in hollow trees, hollow rotten logs on the ground, under overhanging banks, and caves in the Llanos of Venezuela.[1]

The Trinidad dog-like bat has two subspecies: Peropteryx trinitatis trinitatis and Peropteryx trinitatis phaea.[2]

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References

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  1. ^ a b c d Sampaio, E.; Lim, B.; Peters, S. (2016). "Peropteryx trinitatis". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T136790A22035534. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-2.RLTS.T136790A22035534.en.
  2. ^ Simmons, N.B. (2005). "Order Chiroptera". In Wilson, D.E.; Reeder, D.M (eds.). Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed.). Johns Hopkins University Press. p. 390. ISBN 978-0-8018-8221-0. OCLC 62265494.


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