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Rick & José van der Weijde | profile | all galleries >> Photo Archive >> Mammals (Zoogdieren) >> American Leaf-Nosed Bats (Bladneusvleermuizen van de Nieuwe Wereld) >> Common Vampire Bat (Gewone Vampier) | tree view | thumbnails | slideshow | map |
Common Vampire Bat - Desmodus rotundus - Gewone Vampier
Mexico to Suriname, south to Central-Chile, North-Argentina and Uruguay. Also Trinidad.
The following 3 subspecies are being recognized:
Desmodus rotundus murinus - Mexico to Amazon Bassin. Trinidad;
Desmodus rotundus puntajudensis - Cuba (extinct);
Desmodus rotundus rotundus - Southern South America north in the Andes to Ecuador and Uruguay.
Of this species there are no Zoo Photo's available.