The northern sword-nosed bat (Lonchorhina inusitata) is a bat species of the family Phyllostomidae, the leaf-nosed bats, in the order Chiroptera and the class Mammalia. It belongs to the genus Lonchorhina and was named by Handley and Ochoa in 1997, according to the authority recorded in the GBIF backbone taxonomy. It is found in Brazil, French Guiana, Suriname and Venezuela. The English Wikipedia article on the species is a one-sentence stub, so the sources used here record its identity, its classification and its range but nothing about its diet, roosting habits, size or conservation status.
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Source GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility): GBIF species record for Lonchorhina inusitata
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The northern sword-nosed bat (Lonchorhina inusitata) is a bat species found in Brazil, French Guiana, Suriname and Venezuela.
Also in Geography Atlas: where this subject is found.
Source Northern sword-nosed bat (Wikipedia)LeadQuote, Lead
The northern sword-nosed bat (Lonchorhina inusitata) is a bat species found in Brazil, French Guiana, Suriname and Venezuela.
Also in Geography Atlas: where this subject is found.
Source Northern sword-nosed bat (Wikipedia)LeadQuote, Lead
The northern sword-nosed bat (Lonchorhina inusitata) is a bat species found in Brazil, French Guiana, Suriname and Venezuela.
Also in Geography Atlas: where this subject is found.
Source Northern sword-nosed bat (Wikipedia)LeadQuote, Lead
The northern sword-nosed bat (Lonchorhina inusitata) is a bat species found in Brazil, French Guiana, Suriname and Venezuela.
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1. GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility): GBIF species record for Lonchorhina inusitata
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Lonchorhina inusitata
Child Taxon Of: Phyllostomidae, Backbone match, family
Phyllostomidae
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