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Thomas's Shaggy Bat

Centronycteris centralis

Classification

The Thomas's shaggy bat (Centronycteris centralis) is a bat species from Central and South America. It was previously included in the shaggy bat but Simmons and Handley (1998) showed that the species were distinct. Taxonomy It was described as a new species in 1912 by British mammalogist Oldfield Thomas.

Distribution

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Countries in the Picchu catalog
BrazilPeru