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The '''South American hoary bat''' (''Aeorestes villosissimus'') is a species of [[vesper bat]] found in South America.
The '''South American hoary bat''' ('''''Lasiurus villosissimus''''')<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|last1=Simmons|first1=Nancy|last2=Cirranello|first2=A.L.|date=2020|title=at Species of the World: A taxonomic and geographic database|url=https://batnames.org/|access-date=October 20, 2021|website=Bats of the Word: A taxonomic and Geographic Database}}</ref> is a species of [[vesper bat]] found in South America.


==Taxonomy==
==Taxonomy==
Prior to 2015, the South American hoary bat was recognized as a [[subspecies]] of the [[hoary bat]], ''A. cinereus''.<ref name="Baird 2015">{{cite journal|doi=10.1093/jmammal/gyv135|title=Molecular systematic revision of tree bats (Lasiurini): Doubling the native mammals of the Hawaiian Islands|journal=Journal of Mammalogy|volume=96|issue=6|pages=1255–1274|year=2015|last1=Baird|first1=Amy B.|last2=Braun|first2=Janet K.|last3=Mares|first3=Michael A.|last4=Morales|first4=Juan Carlos|last5=Patton|first5=John C.|last6=Tran|first6=Christina Q.|last7=Bickham|first7=John W.|doi-access=free}}</ref>
Prior to 2015, the South American hoary bat was recognized as a [[subspecies]] of the [[hoary bat]], ''A. cinereus.''<ref name=":0" /><ref name="Baird 2015">{{cite journal|doi=10.1093/jmammal/gyv135|title=Molecular systematic revision of tree bats (Lasiurini): Doubling the native mammals of the Hawaiian Islands|journal=Journal of Mammalogy|volume=96|issue=6|pages=1255–1274|year=2015|last1=Baird|first1=Amy B.|last2=Braun|first2=Janet K.|last3=Mares|first3=Michael A.|last4=Morales|first4=Juan Carlos|last5=Patton|first5=John C.|last6=Tran|first6=Christina Q.|last7=Bickham|first7=John W.|doi-access=free}}</ref>


==Range==
==Range==
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[[Category:Lasiurini]]
[[Category:Lasiurus]]
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[[Category:Bats of South America]]



Latest revision as of 02:46, 13 January 2024

South American hoary bat
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Chiroptera
Family: Vespertilionidae
Genus: Lasiurus
Species:
L. villosissimus
Binomial name
Lasiurus villosissimus
Synonyms

The South American hoary bat (Lasiurus villosissimus)[2] is a species of vesper bat found in South America.

Taxonomy

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Prior to 2015, the South American hoary bat was recognized as a subspecies of the hoary bat, A. cinereus.[2][1]

Range

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The South American hoary bat is found in the following South American countries: Peru, Bolivia, Paraguay, Uruguay, Brazil, and Argentina.[3]

References

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  1. ^ a b Baird, Amy B.; Braun, Janet K.; Mares, Michael A.; Morales, Juan Carlos; Patton, John C.; Tran, Christina Q.; Bickham, John W. (2015). "Molecular systematic revision of tree bats (Lasiurini): Doubling the native mammals of the Hawaiian Islands". Journal of Mammalogy. 96 (6): 1255–1274. doi:10.1093/jmammal/gyv135.
  2. ^ a b Simmons, Nancy; Cirranello, A.L. (2020). "at Species of the World: A taxonomic and geographic database". Bats of the Word: A taxonomic and Geographic Database. Retrieved October 20, 2021.
  3. ^ Gardner, A. L. (2008). Mammals of South America, Volume 1: Marsupials, Xenarthrans, Shrews, and Bats. Vol. 1. University of Chicago Press. p. 463. ISBN 978-0226282428.