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Periódicos Brasileiros em Medicina Veterinária e Zootecnia

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First record of Mimon crenulatum E. Geoffroyi, 1810 (Phyllostomidae: Phyllostominae) in the Ceará state, Northeastern Brazil

Mota Gurgel Filho, NewtonAnderson Feijó, JoséGonzaga Sales Júnior, Luis

This paper reports the first record of the bat Mimon crenulatum E. Geoffroyi, 1810 for the state of Ceará, northeastern Brazil. A single specimen was collected in a caatinga area at Arsênios Farm, municipality of Parambu (6 27"17""S, 40 38"46""O), Ceará Brazil. External and cranial measurements were taken and compared with the literature.