Cuban evening bat
| Cuban evening bat | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Chiroptera |
| Family: | Vespertilionidae |
| Genus: | Nycticeius |
| Species: | N. cubanus |
| Binomial name | |
| Nycticeius cubanus | |
The Cuban evening bat (Nycticeius cubanus) is a species of bat in the vesper bat family, Vespertilionidae,[3] that is endemic to western Cuba.[1] It is a small bat, even smaller than cogener Nycticeius humeralis. It is insectivorous, but otherwise little is known about its behavior and diet.[1]
References
- ^ a b c Solari, S. (2018). "Nycticeius cubanus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2018: e.T136386A22013782. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-2.RLTS.T136386A22013782.en. Retrieved 19 November 2021.
- ^ Biolib.CZ
- ^ Simmons, N.B. (2005). "Order Chiroptera". In Wilson, D.E.; Reeder, D.M (eds.). Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed.). Johns Hopkins University Press. p. 462. ISBN 978-0-8018-8221-0. OCLC 62265494.
Taxon identifiers | |
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| Nycticeius cubanus | |
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