Gray Short-tailed Bat
Carollia subrufa
About the Gray Short-tailed Bat
The gray short-tailed bat, or Hahn's short-tailed bat (Carollia subrufa), is a species of bat in the family Phyllostomidae native to Mexico and Central America.
Key Facts
- Rarely spotted - fewer than 100 recorded observations!
Classification
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the scientific name of the Gray Short-tailed Bat?
The scientific name of the Gray Short-tailed Bat is Carollia subrufa.
How many Gray Short-tailed Bat sightings have been recorded?
31 observations of the Gray Short-tailed Bat have been recorded on iNaturalist.
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observations on iNaturalist
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