Range extension of the Peale's Free-tailed Bat Nyctinomops aurispinosus (Molossidae) in Brazil

Authors

  • Gledson Vigiano Bianconi Universidade Estadual Paulista
  • Renato Gregorin Universidade Federal de Lavras, Departamento de Biologia
  • Daniel Carvalho Carneiro Universidade Estadual Paulista, Departamento de Zoologia e Botânica

Keywords:

Chiroptera, distribution, Molossidae, new record, South America

Abstract

There is a lack of knowledge of the biology and distribution of Nyctinomops aurispinosus. Herein, we report the southernmost record of this species, from the city of Curitiba (25° 25' S and 49° 15' W, 920 m), state of Paraná, Brazil, and summarize its distribution in South America.
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Published

2009-06-01

How to Cite

Bianconi, G. V., Gregorin, R., & Carneiro, D. C. (2009). Range extension of the Peale’s Free-tailed Bat Nyctinomops aurispinosus (Molossidae) in Brazil. Biota Neotropica, 9(2). Retrieved from //www.biotaneotropica.org.br/BN/article/view/512

Issue

Vol. 9 No. 2 (2009): v9n2

Section

Short Communications

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