ID#: 12512
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This image depicts the head of an Underwood’s mastiff bat, Eumops underwoodi. An insectivore, this flying mammal is a member of the family, Molossidae. E. underwoodi was placed on the Federal Government’s, Bureau of Land Management’s Sensitive Species list in October 2000. It is a large bat, weighing 45–65gm, and has a wing span of 500–540mm. Its diet consists of nocturnal flying insects, which range in length from 6–60mm.
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Content Provider(s): CDC/ Dr. Winkler, Dr. Sikes
Creation Date: 1967
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