Check List 8(2): 291-293, doi: 10.15560/8.2.291
Mammalia, Chiroptera, Molossidae, Molossus rufus É. Geoffroy, 1805: Distribution extension
expand article infoFelipe B. Peters, Paulo Ricardo de O. Roth, Alexandre U. Christoff
‡ Universidade Luterana do Brasil, Brazil
Open Access
Abstract
This paper presents seven new records of occurrence of Molossus rufus for the state of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil, three from the Atlantic Forest Biome and four from the Pampa Biome. The southern limit of the known geographical distribution of this species in Brazil is extended by 159 km.
Keywords
Mammalia; Chiroptera; Molossidae; range extension; Rio Grande do Sul; Brazil;