Leptonycteris nivalis Saussure 1860 (greater long-nosed bat)

Mammalia - Chiroptera - Phyllostomidae

Alternative combination: Ischnoglossa nivalis

Belongs to Leptonycteris according to B. Kurten and E. Anderson 1980

See also Dalquest and Roth 1970

Sister taxa: none

Ecology: volant omnivore

Distribution: found only at Cueva de Abra Travertine (Quaternary of Mexico)

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