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title: "Murcielago Escarchado Chico"
description: "Lasiurus blossevillii — Mamíferos. The southern red bat (Lasiurus blossevillii) is a species of microbat found in South America."
canonical: https://animalchecklist.com/es/animal/southern-red-bat
last_updated: 2026-09-20
---

# Murcielago Escarchado Chico

> Lasiurus blossevillii — Mamíferos. The southern red bat (Lasiurus blossevillii) is a species of microbat found in South America.

- Scientific name: *Lasiurus blossevillii*
- Category: `mammals` (Mamíferos)
- Habitats: `forest` (Bosque)
- iNaturalist observations: 258
- iNaturalist taxon: [1450550](https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/1450550)

## Names

- en: Southern red bat
- de: Blosseville-Haarschwanzfledermaus
- es: Murcielago Escarchado Chico
- fr: Chauve-souris rousse de l'Ouest

## Countries with the most observations

AR (73), BR (69), CO (35), UY (12), PE (5), BO (3), EC (3), GF (3), PY (3)

## Summary

The southern red bat (Lasiurus blossevillii) is a species of microbat found in South America.

Text: Wikipedia (en), CC BY-SA 4.0 — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Southern_red_bat

## Photo

![Murcielago Escarchado Chico](https://animalchecklist.com/img/animals/southern-red-bat/medium.jpg)

Photo: Carlos Henrique Russi · CC0 · inaturalist — https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/119234709

## Machine access

`GET https://animalchecklist.com/api/v1/animals/southern-red-bat?lang=es` — see [openapi.json](https://animalchecklist.com/openapi.json).