The strange big-eared brown bat (Histiotus alienus), is a bat species found in Brazil.
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Chiroptera |
| Family: | Vespertilionidae |
| Genus: | Histiotus |
| Species: | H. alienus
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| Binomial name | |
| Histiotus alienus Thomas, 1916
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Originally described from a bat collected in 1916, a second specimen was obtained in 2018.[2]
References
edit- ^ González, E.M.; Barquez, R. (2016). "Histiotus alienus". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T10200A22098611. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-2.RLTS.T10200A22098611.en.
- ^ "Bat spotted for first time in a century". New Scientist. 259 (3455): 19. 2023-09-09.
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