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Saint Vincent Big-eared Bat
The Saint Vincent big-eared bat (''Micronycteris buriri'') is a bat species found on the island of Saint Vincent in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, sometimes known simply as Saint Vincent or SVG, is an island country in the eastern Caribbean. It is located in the southeast Windward Islands of the Lesser Antilles, which lie in the West Indies, at the south .... References Micronycteris Bats of the Caribbean Mammals described in 2011 {{leafnosed-bat-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Saint Vincent (Antilles)
Saint Vincent is a volcanic island in the Caribbean. It is the largest island of the country Saint Vincent and the Grenadines and is located in the Caribbean Sea, between Saint Lucia and Grenada. It is composed of partially submerged volcanic mountains. Its largest volcano and the country's highest peak, Soufrière (volcano), La Soufrière, is active, with the latest episode of volcanic activity having begun in December 2020 and intensifying in April 2021. There were major territory wars between the indigenous population of the Black Caribs, also called the Garifuna, and Great Britain in the 18th century, before the island was ceded to the British in 1763, and again in 1783. Saint Vincent and the Grenadines gained independence from the United Kingdom on 27 October 1979, and became part of the British Commonwealth of Nations thereafter. Approximately 130,000 people currently live on the island, and the population saw significant migration to the UK in the early 1900s, and betwee ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Saint Vincent And The Grenadines
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, sometimes known simply as Saint Vincent or SVG, is an island country in the eastern Caribbean. It is located in the southeast Windward Islands of the Lesser Antilles, which lie in the West Indies, at the southern end of the eastern border between the Caribbean Sea and the Atlantic Ocean. To the north lies Saint Lucia, to the east is Barbados, and Grenada lies to the south. Spanning a land area of , most of its territory consists of the northernmost island of Saint Vincent, which includes the capital and largest city, Kingstown. To the south lie two-thirds of the northern part of the Grenadines, a chain of 32 smaller islands; the remaining southern third make up Grenada. Seven of the islands are inhabited, of which the largest and most populous are Bequia, Mustique, Canouan, and Union Island. With an estimated population of around 110,872, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines has a population density of over 300 inhabitants/km2 (700 per sq ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Micronycteris
''Micronycteris'' is a genus of leaf-nosed bat The New World leaf-nosed bats (Phyllostomidae) are bats (order Chiroptera) found from southern North America to South America, specifically from the Southwest United States to northern Argentina. Both the scientific and common names derive from ...s. List of species Genus ''Micronycteris'' - little big-eared bats * Brosset's big-eared bat, ''Micronycteris brosseti ''Simmons & Voss, 1998 * Saint Vincent big-eared bat, ''Micronycteris buriri'' Larsen, Siles, Pedersen, & Kwiecinski, 2011 * '' Micronycteris giovanniae'' Baker & Fonseca, 2007 * Hairy big-eared bat, ''Micronycteris hirsuta ''(Peters, 1869) * Matses's big-eared bat, ''Micronycteris matses ''Simmons, Voss, & Fleck, 2002 * Little big-eared bat, ''Micronycteris megalotis ''(Gray, 1842) * Common big-eared bat, ''Micronycteris microtis ''Miller, 1898 * White-bellied big-eared bat, ''Micronycteris minuta ''(Gervais, 1855) * Sanborn's big-eared bat, ''Micronycteris sanborni ' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bats Of The Caribbean
The bat fauna of the Caribbean region is diverse. For the purposes of this article, the "Caribbean" includes all islands in the Caribbean Sea (except for small islets close to the mainland) and the Bahamas, Turks and Caicos Islands, and Barbados, which are not in the Caribbean Sea but biogeographically belong to the same Caribbean bioregion. Overview The genera of Caribbean bats are classified as follows: *Order Chiroptera **Family Emballonuridae ***Subfamily Emballonurinae: '' Diclidurus'', '' Peropteryx'', '' Rhynchonycteris'', '' Saccopteryx'' **Family Furipteridae: '' Furipterus'' **Family Molossidae ***Subfamily Molossinae: '' Cynomops'', '' Eumops'', '' Molossus'', '' Mormopterus'', '' Nyctinomops'', '' Promops'', '' Tadarida'' **Family Mormoopidae: ''Mormoops'', '' Pteronotus'' **Family Natalidae: '' Chilonatalus'', '' Natalus'', '' Nyctiellus'' **Family Noctilionidae: '' Noctilio'' **Family Phyllostomidae ***Subfamily Brachyphyllinae: '' Brachyphylla'' ***Subfami ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
