About Glossophaga soricina (Pallas, 1766)
Pallas's long-tongued bat has the scientific name Glossophaga soricina (Pallas, 1766). It is a bat species native to South and Central America. This bat has a fast metabolism and feeds on nectar.
Glossophaga soricina (Pallas, 1766) is a animal in the Phyllostomidae family, order Chiroptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.
Glossophaga soricina (Pallas, 1766)
Glossophaga soricina (Pallas, 1766)
Pallas's long-tongued bat (Glossophaga soricina) is a nectar-feeding bat from South and Central America with a fast metabolism.
Photo: (c) Frederico Acaz Sonntag, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Frederico Acaz Sonntag · cc-by-nc
Taxonomy
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Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer
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