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Great stripe-faced bat
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Bats

Great stripe-faced bat

Vampyrodes caraccioli (Thomas, 1889)

LC Least Concern

Names

EnglishGreat stripe-faced bat
DutchGrote Streepgezichtvleermuis
SpanishMurciélago listado
Chinese大纹面蝠
Scientific nameVampyrodes caraccioli (Thomas, 1889)

About this species

The great stripe-faced bat or stripe-faced vampire bat (Vampyrodes caraccioli) is a bat species found from southern Mexico to Bolivia and northwestern Brazil, as well as on Trinidad. The great stripe-faced bat is a frugivore. It is one of two species within the genus Vampyrodes (Lesser vampire bat) the other being Vampyrodes major.

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Classification

KingdomAnimalia
PhylumChordata
ClassMammalia
OrderChiroptera
FamilyPhyllostomidae
GenusVampyrodes

In Suriname

43Records in Suriname
2002First record
2009Latest record

Where it has been recorded

  • Sipaliwini34
  • Brokopondo3

Districts with at least one record that has coordinates. Shaded districts have records.

Records by month

All years combined.

Sources & credits

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