Eumops Miller (1906)

Rodríguez-San Pedro, Annia, Pacheco, Jaime A., Beltrán, Clemente, Allendes, Juan Luis & Ugarte-Núñez, Joaquín A., 2023, Eumops perotis (Schinz, 1821) (Chiroptera, Molossidae): a new genus and species for Chile revealed by acoustic surveys, Mammalia (Warsaw, Poland) 87 (3), pp. 283-287 : 283

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.1515/mammalia-2022-0136
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.10264024
persistent identifier	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/C41F470B-8472-6B4E-291F-87643586FAB7
treatment provided by	Felipe
scientific name	Eumops Miller (1906)
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is a genus of insectivorous bats of the family Molossidae known as bonneted bats or mastiff bats only found in the Americas, occupying a wide variety of habitats from sea level to 3200 m elevation ( Velikov 2019). Currently, Eumops includes 17 species, 13 of which have been documented in South America, however, none of them have been previously reported in Chile ( DÍaz et al. 2016).