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Guadeloupe big-eyed bat
Order : Chiroptera
Family : Phyllostomidae
Subfamily : Stenodermatinae
Species : Chiroderma improvisum
The Guadeloupe big-eyed bat is listed as Endangered (EN), considered to be facing a very high risk of extinction in the wild, on the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
Namings for the Guadeloupe bigeyed bat
A young / baby of a Guadeloupe bigeyed bat is called a 'pup'. A Guadeloupe bigeyed bat group is called a 'colony or cloud'.
Facts about the Guadeloupe big-eyed bat
Similarly, the loss of rare species (Sturnira thomasi and Chiroderma improvisum) is consistent with major habitat loss as well in that rare species become so rare that they are lost from the assemblage. (Full text)
1. Guadeloupe -- (an island territory of France located in the eastern West Indies; tourism is the major industry)Guadeloupe
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