| Cuban evening bat | |
|---|---|
| Conservation status | |
 Near Threatened (IUCN 3.1) | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Chiroptera |
| Family: | Vespertilionidae |
| Genus: | Nycticeius |
| Species: | N. cubanus |
| Binomial name | |
| Nycticeius cubanus Gundlach, 1861 | |
The Cuban evening bat (Nycticeius cubanus) is a species of bat in the vesper bat family, Vespertilionidae, that is endemic to western Cuba. It is a small bat, even smaller than cogener Nycticeius humeralis. It is insectivorous, but otherwise little is known about its behavior and diet.
References
- ^ Solari, S. (2018). "Nycticeius cubanus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2018: e.T136386A22013782. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-2.RLTS.T136386A22013782.en. Retrieved 19 November 2021.
- Biolib.CZ
- Simmons, N.B. (2005). "Order Chiroptera". In Wilson, D.E.; Reeder, D.M (eds.). Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed.). Johns Hopkins University Press. p. 462. ISBN 978-0-8018-8221-0. OCLC 62265494.
| Taxon identifiers | |
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| Nycticeius cubanus | |
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