Molossus rufus - #1544
Common Black Mastiff Bat
Close-up view with mouth open, teeth exposed. Also as Black Free-tailed Bat|Black Mastiff Bat.
Geographic Distribution
South America south to central Brazil and Bolivia; Trinidad
Order/Family
Molossidae
Genus
Molossus
Specific Epithet
rufus
Image Location
Venezuela, Zulia, Catatumbo
Image Date
1977
Photographer
RD Lord