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The northern ghost bat (Diclidurus albus) is a bat species from South America, Trinidad, and Central America. It is a relatively rare, completely white, insectivorous bat, with an unusual sac at the base of its tail.
Diclidurus is a genus of bats whose common name is the ghost bats (not to be confused with the Australia Macroderma gigas). Diclidurus all inhabit tropical South America , and D. albus is also found in Mexico and Central America .
Indiana bat: Myotis sodalis: 387 300 [31] NT [31] [31] Though numbers are large compared to other bats classified as endangered, this species is listed as such due to a >50% decline over the past decade. [31] Straw-coloured fruit bat: Eidolon helvum: 1.14 billion [32] = NT [33] Pallas's long-tongued bat: Glossophaga soricina: 1.03 billion [34 ...
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Northern ghost bat, Diclidurus albus LR/lc; Genus: Peropteryx. Greater dog-like bat, Peropteryx kappleri LR/lc; Lesser dog-like bat, Peropteryx macrotis LR/lc; Genus: Rhynchonycteris. Proboscis bat, Rhynchonycteris naso LR/lc; Genus: Saccopteryx. Greater sac-winged bat, Saccopteryx bilineata LR/lc; Lesser sac-winged bat, Saccopteryx leptura LR ...
They range in size from the Amazonian sac-winged bat, at 3 cm (1 in) plus a 1 cm (0.4 in) tail, to the Pel's pouched bat, at 14 cm (6 in) plus a 4 cm (2 in) tail. Like all bats, emballonurids are capable of true and sustained flight , and have wing lengths ranging from 3 cm (1 in) to 10 cm (4 in).
Emballonuridae is a family of microbats, many of which are referred to as sac-winged or sheath-tailed bats. They are widely distributed in tropical and subtropical regions around the world. The earliest fossil records are from the Eocene .
Northern ghost bat, Diclidurus albus LR/lc; Genus: Peropteryx. Greater dog-like bat, Peropteryx kappleri LR/lc; Lesser dog-like bat, Peropteryx macrotis LR/lc; Genus: Rhynchonycteris. Proboscis bat, Rhynchonycteris naso LR/lc; Genus: Saccopteryx. Greater sac-winged bat, Saccopteryx bilineata LR/lc; Frosted sac-winged bat, Saccopteryx canescens ...