Velvety Free-tailed Bat

Velvety Free-tailed Bat
Velvety Free-tailed Bat
Conservation status
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Chiroptera
Family: Molossidae
Genus: Molossus
Species: M. molossus
Binomial name
Molossus molossus
(Pallas, 1766)

The Velvety Free-tailed Bat or Pallas's Mastiff Bat[2] (Molossus molossus), is a bat species in the family Molossidae. It occurs in the Americas from Argentina north to Cuba and Mexico and also the Florida Keys in the United States.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b Barquez, R., Rodriguez, B., Miller, B. & Diaz, M. (2008). "Molossus molossus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2009.2. International Union for Conservation of Nature. http://www.iucnredlist.org/apps/redlist/details/13648. Retrieved 07 February 2010. 
  2. ^ "Velvety free-tailed bat". Florida Bat Center. 2005. http://www.floridabats.org/Species_MOMO.htm. 


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