Jamaican red bat
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Lasiurus degelidus

The Jamaican red bat (Lasiurus degelidus ) is a species of vesper bat. It is endemic to Jamaica.

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This is one of the least well-known species of bats in Jamaica. No specimens have been recorded from within caves or near caves so this appears to be a tree-roosting bat. It is caught over water.

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References

1. Jamaican red bat Wikipedia article - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jamaican_red_bat
2. Jamaican red bat on The IUCN Red List site - https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/136306/22018027

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