Thomas's Dog-faced Bat

Thomas's Dog-faced BatThis bat occurs in lowland forests of northern South America. Its dorsal fur is dark reddish brown, and it catches insects in flight. HMW 9 treats it as a species elevated from C. abrasus after molecular and morphological work.What does it look like?The dorsal fur is dark reddish brown, with pale buff bases on about the basal third of each hair. The underside is similar or slightly paler; the ears are blackish and triangular.How does it live?This bat occurs in lowland forests of northern South America. Its dorsal fur is dark reddish brown, and it catches insects in flight. HMW 9 treats it as a species elevated from C. abrasus after molecular and morphological work.It inhabits tropical lowland primary and secondary forests and is an aerial insectivore.Keeping it safeAn extinction-risk assessment has not been added yet.