Macleay's mustached bat
| Macleay's mustached bat | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Chiroptera |
| Family: | Mormoopidae |
| Genus: | Pteronotus |
| Species: | P. macleayii |
| Binomial name | |
| Pteronotus macleayii (Gray, 1839) | |
| Subspecies | |
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P. m. macleayii | |
| Synonyms | |
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Chilonycteris macleayii | |
Macleay's mustached bat (Pteronotus macleayii) is a species of bat in the family Mormoopidae. It is found in Cuba and Jamaica, and is threatened by habitat loss. The species is named for William Sharp Macleay, who collected the type specimen.