Behn's bat

Behn's bat
Conservation status
	; Data Deficient (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Mammalia
Order:	Chiroptera
Family:	Phyllostomidae
Genus:	Glyphonycteris
Species:	G. behnii
Binomial name
	Glyphonycteris behnii; (Peters, 1865)
Synonyms
	Schizostoma behnii Peters, 1865 ; Micronycteris behnii (Peters, 1865) ;

Behn's bat, Behn's big-eared bat, or Behn's graybeard bat (Glyphonycteris behnii) is a species of bat in the family Phyllostomidae found in Brazil and Peru. It is known only from six specimens and is considered rare. It feeds on insects and small fruits.

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