Thomas's Shaggy Bat

Thomas's Shaggy Bat
Conservation status
Least Concern (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Mammalia
Order:	Chiroptera
Family:	Emballonuridae
Genus:	Centronycteris
Species:	C. centralis
Binomial name
Centronycteris centralis (Thomas, 1912)
Thomas's Shaggy Bat range

The Thomas's Shaggy Bat, Centronycteris centralis, is a bat species from South America. It was previously included in the Shaggy Bat but Simmons and Handley (1998) showed that the species were distinct.

References

1. ^ "Centronycteris centralis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2009.1. International Union for Conservation of Nature. 2008. http://www.iucnredlist.org/apps/redlist/details/136350. Retrieved 29 September 2009. 

• D.E. Wilson & D.M. Reeder, 2005: Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference. Third Edition. The Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore