Greater Dog-like Bat

Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Mammalia
Order:	Chiroptera
Family:	Emballonuridae
Genus:	Peropteryx
Species:	P. 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 47 species of sac-winged or sheathtailed bats constitute the family Emballonuridae, and can be found in tropical and sub-tropical regions all over Peropteryx is a genus of 3 species of Bat in the Emballonuridae family namely Greater Dog-like Bat (Peropteryx kappleri kappleri

Binomial name

Peropteryx kappleri
Peters, 1867

The Greater Dog-like Bat, Peropteryx kappleri, is a bat species from South America. Wilhelm Karl Hartwich Peters ( April 22, 1815 in Koldenbüttel - April 20, 1883) was a German naturalist and 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

It is found in Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, French Guyana, Guyana, Peru, Surinam and Venezuela. |utc_offset = -2 to -4 |time_zone_DST = BRST |utc_offset_DST = -2 to -5 |cctld Colombia (kəˈlʌmbɪə officially the Republic of Colombia () is a country in northwestern South America. For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Ecuador topics. French Guiana (Guyane française officially fr ''Guyane'' is an Overseas department (French département d'outre-mer, or DOM) of France Guyana (ɡaɪˈænə or /ɡiːˈɑːnə/ officially the Co-operative Republic of Guyana and previously known as British Guiana, is the only Nation state Peru (Perú Piruw Piruw officially the Republic of Peru ( reˈpuβlika del peˈɾu is a country in western South America. Suriname ( Dutch: Suriname; Sranan Tongo: Sranan) officially the Republic of Suriname (traditionally spelled Surinam by Venezuela (ˌvɛnəˈzweɪlə) officially the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela (Spanish República Bolivariana de Venezuela) is a country on the

References

Infonatura

The Greater Dog-like Bat is so named due to its remarkably dog-like characteristics.

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