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Disc-winged Bats
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Disc-winged Bats

Thyropteridae

Disc-winged bats are a small group of bats of the family Thyropteridae. They are found in Central and South America, usually in moist tropical rain forests. It is a very small family, consisting of a single genus with five species.

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1 branches of this family, most-observed first · about 5 known species

Thyroptera

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