







| Kingdom | Phylum | Class | Order | Family |
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| ANIMALIA | CHORDATA | MAMMALIA | CHIROPTERA | PHYLLOSTOMIDAE |
| Scientific Name: | Sturnira nana | |||
| Species Authority: | Gardner & O'Neill, 1971 | |||
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| Red List Category & Criteria: | Endangered B1ab(iii) ver 3.1 | |||
| Year Assessed: | 2008 | |||
| Assessor/s | Pacheco, V. & Valezco, P. | |||
| Evaluator/s: | Medellín, R. (Chiroptera Red List Authority) & Schipper, J. (Global Mammal Assessment Team) | |||
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Justification: Listed as Endangered because its extent of occurrence is <5,000 km², its area of occupancy is considerably less due to habitat conversion, its distribution is severely fragmented, and there is continuing decline in the extent and quality of its habitat. |
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| Range Description: | This species occurs in southern Peru (Simmons, 2005). |
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Native:
Peru
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| Population: | It is rare and its distribution restricted (Emmons and Feer, 1997). |
| Population Trend: |
Unknown
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| Habitat and Ecology: | Little is known of the behavior of this species, but it is probably similar to other members of the genus. Found in primary humid lower montane forests. |
| Systems: | Terrestrial |
| Major Threat(s): | Area is threatened by illicit crops and other agriculture. |
| Conservation Actions: | Drug enforcement. |
| Citation: | Pacheco, V. & Valezco, P. 2008. Sturnira nana. In: IUCN 2009. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2009.2. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Downloaded on 09 February 2010. |
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