Seba's short-tailed bat
| Seba's short-tailed bat | |
|---|---|
| A short-tailed fruit bat Carollia perspicillata feeding on a Piper aduncum fruit in a gallery forest in southeastern Brazil | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Chiroptera |
| Family: | Phyllostomidae |
| Genus: | Carollia |
| Species: | C. perspicillata |
| Binomial name | |
| Carollia perspicillata | |
| Seba's short-tailed bat range | |
| Synonyms | |
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Vespertilio perspicillatus Linnaeus, 1758 | |
Seba's short-tailed bat (Carollia perspicillata) is a common and widespread bat species in the family Phyllostomidae. They are found in Central America, the northern parts of South America, and in the Antilles islands.