Big naked-backed bat: Where It Lives, Map & Facts

Big naked-backed bat Pteronotus gymnonotus Least concern

Where the big naked-backed bat lives – recorded in 3 countries, with quick facts from Wikidata and an introduction from Wikipedia.

Recorded in (GBIF)Representative wild record

Pin and shaded countries are approximate. The pin is a representative wild sighting (a central record among 59 open-licence GBIF records), not an official range. Method · Records on GBIF · See bats on the world map

Scientific name	Pteronotus gymnonotus
Group	Bats
Status	Least concern (Wikidata, IUCN category label)
Found in	3 countries
Continents	North America, South America
Class	Mammal
Order	Chiroptera
Family	Mormoopidae

Where does the big naked-backed bat live?

Open-licence (CC0 / CC BY) wild records published on GBIF place the big naked-backed bat in 3 countries and territories across North America and South America. Wikidata gives its range as: Brazil, Paragominas.

Countries with at least a handful of records (a minimum share of the species’ records, to leave out vagrants and escapes). Records with coordinates only; captive and fossil records excluded.

Is the big naked-backed bat endangered?

The big naked-backed bat’s conservation status recorded in Wikidata is “Least concern” (an IUCN Red List category label). Source: Wikidata.

What kind of animal is the big naked-backed bat?

The big naked-backed bat (Pteronotus gymnonotus) is a mammal in the order Chiroptera and the family Mormoopidae, genus Pteronotus. (Taxonomy from Wikidata.)

About the big naked-backed bat

The big naked-backed bat (Pteronotus gymnonotus), is a bat species from South and Central America.

Text in “About” is quoted from the Wikipedia article Big naked-backed bat (revision 1314069320), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Changes: lead section excerpted verbatim, formatting removed. Quick facts, taxonomy and status: Wikidata Q1832004 (CC0). Countries and pin: GBIF.org occurrence records (CC0 / CC BY 4.0).