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little big-eyed bat (Chiroderma trinitatum)

little big-eyed bat

Chiroderma trinitatum

About the little big-eyed bat

The little big-eyed bat, Chiroderma trinitatum, is a bat species from South and Central America.

Key Facts

  • Rarely spotted - fewer than 100 recorded observations!

Classification

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of the little big-eyed bat?

The scientific name of the little big-eyed bat is Chiroderma trinitatum.

How many little big-eyed bat sightings have been recorded?

18 observations of the little big-eyed bat have been recorded on iNaturalist.

18 observations on iNaturalist

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