Occurrence of Hylonycteris underwoodi (Chiroptera,Phyllostomidae) and Thyroptera tricolor (Chiroptera,Thyropteridae) in Honduras |
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Authors: | Manfredo Alejandro Turcios-Casco Arnulfo Medina-Fitoria |
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Institution: | 1. Departamento de Investigación, Proyecto Ixchel: Pensamiento sin fronteras, Comayagüela M.D.C., Honduras;2. Escuela de Biología, Facultad de Ciencias, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de Honduras (UNAH), Francisco Morazán, Honduras;3. Departamento de Investigación, Asociación Mastozoológica de Nicaragua (AMAN), Managua, Nicaragua |
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Abstract: | The geographic distributions of Hylonycteris underwoodi and Thyroptera tricolor in Honduras have been established with specimens collected more than 50 years ago. Here, we describe the occurrence of these bat species captured in the historic city of Ciudad Blanca, Gracias a Dios in northeastern Honduras. |
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Keywords: | Underwood’s Long Tongued Bat Spix’s Disk Winged Bat Gracias a Dios Ciudad Blanca |
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