Animalz

Vampyressa

  • Little Yellow-eared Bat Vampyressa pusilla

    The little yellow-eared bat is small, with yellow-edged ears and no tail. It roosts in leaf tents and mainly eats small fruits.

  • Northern Little Yellow-eared Bat Vampyressa thyone

    This small bat has pale dorsal fur. Bolivian records include humid evergreen and young secondary forests, and the species specializes on wild figs.

  • Elisabeth's Yellow-eared Bat Vampyressa elisabethae

    Elisabeth’s Yellow-eared Bat is a fruit-eating bat known from humid high-elevation forest in western Panama. Its dorsal fur ranges from pale ochre and yellowish brown to beige.

  • Melissa's Yellow-eared Bat Vampyressa melissa

    This fruit-eating bat has been recorded at high elevations on the eastern Andean slopes. Recent work has separated records of similar species.

  • Quechuan Yellow-eared Bat Vampyressa sinchi

    This bat is recorded in the Colombian Andes. Its back is pale brown, with reddish-brown hairs near the lower legs and tail membrane.

  • Voragine's Yellow-eared Bat Vampyressa voragine

    This yellow-eared bat is recorded from the eastern Andes of Colombia. The original description and current database show records from a restricted area, including Casanare.

  • Little Yellow-eared Bat Vampyressa pusilla

    The little yellow-eared bat is small, with yellow-edged ears and no tail. It roosts in leaf tents and mainly eats small fruits.

  • Northern Little Yellow-eared Bat Vampyressa thyone

    This small bat has pale dorsal fur. Bolivian records include humid evergreen and young secondary forests, and the species specializes on wild figs.