Golden bat
This article is about the bat species. For the Japanese superhero character, see Ōgon Bat.
| Golden bat | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Chiroptera |
| Family: | Phyllostomidae |
| Genus: | Mimon |
| Species: | M. bennettii |
| Binomial name | |
| Mimon bennettii Gray, 1838 | |
The golden bat (Mimon bennettii) is a bat species from South America. It is found in Brazil, Colombia, French Guiana, Guyana, Suriname and Venezuela.
Conservancy
The species is part of Organization for Bat Conservation's many international conservation projects.
References
- ↑ Sampaio, E.; Lim, B. & Peters, S. (2008). "Mimon bennettii". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2009.1. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 12 September 2009.
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