White-winged vampire bat

White-winged vampire bat
Conservation status
	; Least Concern (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Mammalia
Order:	Chiroptera
Family:	Phyllostomidae
Genus:	; Miller, 1906
Species:	D. youngi
Binomial name
	Diaemus youngi; Jentink, 1893
	Range map
Synonyms
	Diaemus youngii; Desmodus youngii;

The white-winged vampire bat (Diaemus youngi), a species of vampire bat, is the only member of the genus Diaemus. They are found from Mexico to northern Argentina and are present on the islands of Trinidad^[2] and Margarita Island.

^ Barquez, R.; Perez, S.; Miller, B.; Diaz, M. (2015). "Diaemus youngi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2015: e.T6520A21982777. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2015-4.RLTS.T6520A21982777.en. Retrieved 17 March 2022.
^ "Diaemus youngi (White-winged Vampire Bat)" (PDF). The Online Guide to the Animals of Trinidad and Tobago. UWI.

[iucn_2015-1] Barquez, R.; Perez, S.; Miller, B.; Diaz, M. (2015). "Diaemus youngi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2015: e.T6520A21982777. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2015-4.RLTS.T6520A21982777.en. Retrieved 17 March 2022.

[2] "Diaemus youngi (White-winged Vampire Bat)" (PDF). The Online Guide to the Animals of Trinidad and Tobago. UWI.

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