Kingdom Animalia Order Chiroptera Genus Tonatia Higher classification Tonatia | Phylum Chordata Family Phyllostomidae Scientific name Tonatia bidens Rank Species | |
Similar Tonatia, White‑throated round‑eared bat, Bat, Lophostoma, Leaf‑nosed bat | ||
The greater round-eared bat (Tonatia bidens) is a bat species from South America. It is found in northeastern and southern Brazil, northern Argentina, Paraguay and Bolivia. The species feeds on fruit as well as hunting small birds. Once caught, birds are taken to a shelter and consumed.
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