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Dog-like Bats

Peropteryx

Peropteryx is a genus of 5 species of bat in the family Emballonuridae, namely:

Greater dog-like bat (Peropteryx kappleri)

White-winged dog-like bat (Peropteryx leucoptera)

Lesser dog-like bat (Peropteryx macrotis)

Pale-winged dog-like bat (Peropteryx pallidoptera)

Trinidad dog-like bat (Peropteryx trinitatis)

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Photo credit: Bernardi LFO, Prous X, Ribeiro MS, Mascarenhas J, Genelhú SMC, Simões MH, Bezerra T (2019) First record of albinism for the doglike bat, Peropteryx kappleri Peters, 1867 (Chiroptera, Emballonuridae). Subterranean Biology 30: 33-40. https://doi.org/10.3897/subtbiol.30.34223

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