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The Mexican free-tailed bat or Brazilian free-tailed bat (Tadarida brasiliensis) is a medium-sized bat native to North, Central, and South America and the Caribbean, so named because its tail can be almost half its total length and is not attached to its uropatagium.
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The dental formula of free-tailed bats varies between species: 1.1.1-2.2-3 1-3.1.2.3 Free-tailed bats are usually grey, brown, or black in color, with some exceptions. They range from 4 to 12 cm (1.6 to 4.7 in) in length, excluding the tail, and can weigh from 8 to 220 g (0.28 to 7.76 oz), depending on species.
They’re also called Brazilian free-tailed bats in other parts of the country. And they eat primarily moths but they’ll eat other types of insects. And this particular colony can eat three tons ...
Big red bat; Benkeith's short-tailed bat; Bidentate yellow-eared bat; Big free-tailed bat; Big naked-backed bat; Black mastiff bat; Bokermann's nectar bat; Brazilian big-eyed bat; Brazilian brown bat; Brazilian funnel-eared bat; Brosset's big-eared bat; Brown fruit-eating bat; Brown tent-making bat; Buffy broad-nosed bat
When the common name of the organism in English derives from an indigenous language of the Americas, it is given first. In biological nomenclature , organisms receive scientific names , which are formally in Latin , but may be drawn from any language and many have incorporated words from indigenous language of the Americas.
The genus Tadarida has 9 or more species of free-tailed bats divided into two subgenera, [1] with the first of these containing seven species spread across the Old World (including southern Europe and North Africa, large parts of southern Asia, and India right across to Japan).
The genus Natalus of funnel-eared bats is found from Mexico to Brazil and the Caribbean islands. They are slender bats with unusually long tails and, as their name suggests, funnel-shaped ears. They are small, at only 3.5 to 5.5 cm in length, with brown, grey, yellow, or reddish fur. Their tail is completely enclosed in the interfemoral membrane.