Pygmy round-eared bat
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The pygmy round-eared bat (Lophostoma brasiliense) is a bat species from South and Central America.
Description
Its ears are large with rounded tips. Its upper lip has several small warts. The fur is dark brown or black in color. Its forearm is Script error: No such module "convert". long. Individuals weigh Script error: No such module "convert".. Its dental formula is Template:DentalFormula for a total of 32 teeth.[1]
Biology and ecology
It is insectivorous, though it may also consume fruit. It is nocturnal, roosting in sheltered places during the day such as hollow trees or within termite mounds.[1]
Range and habitat
It is found in several countries in Central and South America, including: Belize, Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guatemala, Guyana, Honduras, Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama, Peru, Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago, and Venezuela. It is documented at elevations below Script error: No such module "convert". above sea level.[2]
As of 2016, it was evaluated as a least-concern species by the IUCN.[2]
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