| Great Fruit-eating Bat |
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| Conservation status |
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| Scientific classification |
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Animalia
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Chordata
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Mammalia
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| Order: |
Chiroptera
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| Family: |
Phyllostomidae
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| Genus: |
Artibeus
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A. The conservation status of a Species is an indicator of the likelihood of that species remaining extant either in the present day or the near future Least Concern ( LC) is an IUCN category assigned to extant species or lower taxa which have been evaluated but do not qualify for any other category Chordates ( Phylum Chordata) are a group of Animals that includes the Vertebrates together with several closely related Invertebrates Mammals ( class Mammalia) are a class of Vertebrate Animals characterized by the presence of Sweat glands, including sweat glands The New World leaf-nosed bats ( Phyllostomidae) are found throughout Central and South America from Mexico to northern Argentina. The Neotropical Fruit Bats ( Artibeus) are a genus of bats within the subfamily Stenodermatinae. lituratus
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| Binomial name |
Artibeus lituratus
Olfers, 1818 |
The Great Fruit-eating Bat (Artibeus lituratus), is a bat species from South and Central America. Ignaz Franz Werner Maria von Olfers ( August 30, 1793 – April 23, 1871) was a German naturalist, Historian In Biology, a species is one of the basic units of Biological classification and a Taxonomic rank. South America is a Continent of the Americas, situated entirely in the Western Hemisphere and mostly in the Southern Hemisphere, with a
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