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Thyropteridae

1 species · Animals

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Thyroptera tricolor Spix, 1823

Thyroptera tricolor Spix, 1823

Thyroptera tricolor Spix, 1823

Spix's disk-winged bat (Thyroptera tricolor) is a small bat with unique suction-adhesive disks that roost head-up in rolled leaves, found across the Neotropics.

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