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Sowell's short tailed bat

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Mammalia

Family
  
Phyllostomidae

Scientific name
  
Carollia sowelli

Phylum
  
Chordata

Order
  
Chiroptera

Genus
  
Carollia

Rank
  
Species

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Similar
  
Chestnut short‑tailed bat, Gray short‑tailed bat, Underwood's long‑tongued bat, Pygmy fruit‑eating bat, Godman's long‑tailed bat

Sowell's short-tailed bat (Carollia sowelli) is a common bat species in the family Phyllostomidae. It is found from San Luis Potosi (Mexico) through Central America to west Panama. The species is named after American philanthropist James N. Sowell.

References

Sowell's short-tailed bat Wikipedia