Kingdom Animalia Order Chiroptera Genus Vampyriscus Higher classification Vampyressa | Phylum Chordata Family Phyllostomidae Scientific name Vampyressa nymphaea Rank Species | |
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Similar Vampyressa, Southern little yellow‑ea, Bat, Bidentate Yellow‑eared Bat, Leaf‑nosed bat |
Vampyriscus nymphaea is a species of bat in the family Phyllostomidae, the leaf-nosed bats. It is known commonly as the striped yellow-eared bat. It is native to Central and South America, where it occurs in Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Nicaragua, Panama, and Honduras.
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