Puerto Rican flower bat

Species of mammal

The Puerto Rican flower bat (Phyllonycteris major) is an extinct species of bat from the family Phyllostomidae (leaf-nosed bats). It was native to Puerto Rico and is known only from subfossil skeletal material.^[1]

Sources

• UNEP-WCMC Species Database Archived 2008-03-29 at the Wayback Machine
• Bucknell University - Wilson & Reeder's: Mammal Species of the World (Third edition)
• ZipCodeZoo.com

References

1. "Phyllonycteris (Phyllonycteris) major".

• Puerto Rico portal