Kingdom Animalia Order Chiroptera Genus Vampyriscus Higher classification Vampyressa | Phylum Chordata Family Phyllostomidae Scientific name Vampyressa brocki Rank Species | |
Similar Bidentate Yellow‑eared Bat, Vampyressa, Brown fruit‑eating bat, Chestnut long‑tongued bat, MacConnell's bat | ||
Brock's yellow-eared bat (Vampyriscus brocki) is a species of bat in the family Phyllostomidae, the leaf-nosed bats. It is native to South America, where it occurs in Brazil, Colombia, Guyana, Suriname, French Guiana, and Peru.
This bat lives in evergreen forest. It eats mostly fruit. It breeds during the rainy season.
References
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