Platyrrhinus lineatus (E.Geoffroy, 1810) is a animal in the Phyllostomidae family, order Chiroptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Platyrrhinus lineatus (E.Geoffroy, 1810)

Platyrrhinus lineatus (E.Geoffroy, 1810)

Platyrrhinus lineatus, the white-lined broad-nosed bat, is a bat species found across multiple countries in South America.

Genus
Platyrrhinus
Order
Chiroptera
Class
Mammalia

About Platyrrhinus lineatus (E.Geoffroy, 1810)

The white-lined broad-nosed bat, with the scientific name Platyrrhinus lineatus (first described by E. Geoffroy in 1810), is a species of bat. It is found in southern and eastern Brazil, Paraguay, Uruguay, northern Argentina, Bolivia, Peru, Ecuador, Colombia, French Guiana, and Suriname.

Photo: (c) Frederico Acaz Sonntag, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Frederico Acaz Sonntag · cc-by-nc

Taxonomy

Animalia Chordata Mammalia Chiroptera Phyllostomidae Platyrrhinus

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Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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