| Thyropteridae - disc-winged batsThere are 2 species of  in this family, 
 Peter's disk-winged bat
and 
 Spix's disk-winged bat. They are found in Central and South America. They have suction cups on their front and hind limbs that they use to cling to and roost in curled up  leaves, especially banana or 
 heliconia
leaves! They have large ears; a small, slender snout, and no noseleaf. 
                  
                    |   Endangered in NH |   Threatened in NH |   Introduced |  
                    |   Endangered in US |   Threatened in US |   Breeds in NH |  
 
                  
                    | New Hampshire Species |  | North/Central American Species |  
                    |  |  |  Peter's Disk-winged BatSpix's Disk-winged Bat
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