De Vivo's Disk-winged Bat
Thyroptera devivoi Gregorin, Goncalves, Lim & Engstrom, 2006
Also calledDe-Vivo-Haftscheibenfledermaus (deu) · Murciélago de ventosas de De Vivo (spa) · Przylgowiec skryty (pol) · Thyroptére de De Vivo (fra)
First described in: Gregorin, Renato, Edmara Goncalves, Burton K. Lim, and Mark D. Engstrom. (2006). New species of disk-winged bat Thyroptera and range extension for T. discifera. Journal of Mammalogy, Vol. 87, No. 2.
Descriptions from checklists and floras indexed by GBIF
activity
Activity patterns. The only known roost site of De Vivo’s Disk-winged Bat was described as “ under an eaté palm leaf. ”
Thyropteridae
biology_ecology
Habitat. Moist galleryforests in savanna landscapes, unlike habitats ofthe otherfour species ofthyropterids. In Guyana and Brazil, De Vivo’s Disk-winged Bats are foundin rupumuni and cerrado savannas, respectively, and one individual was mist-netted in understory ofa palm (Mauritia flexuosa, Arecaceae) swamp in Colombia.
Thyropteridae
biology_ecology
Movements, Home range and Social organization. No information.
Thyropteridae
conservation
Status and Conservation. Classified as Data Deficient on The [UCNRedList. De Vivo's Disk-winged Bat is known only from a few specimens at five localities. Its habitat in the southern part ofits rangeis being transformedrapidly and the impact is not yet known. Urgent studies are required on distribution, abundance, ecology, and threats.
Thyropteridae
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From the GBIF Backbone Taxonomy and occurrence records (GBIF.org), with Wikipedia and the Source Library. GBIF species 5787306.