Blanford's bat: Where It Lives, Map & Facts

Where the Blanford's bat lives – recorded in 2 countries, with quick facts from Wikidata and an introduction from Wikipedia.

Scientific name	Hesperoptenus blanfordi
Group	Bats
Status	Least concern (Wikidata, IUCN category label)
Found in	2 countries
Continents	Asia
Class	Mammal
Order	Chiroptera
Family	Vespertilionidae

Where does the Blanford's bat live?

Open-licence (CC0 / CC BY) wild records published on GBIF place the Blanford's bat in 2 countries and territories across Asia.

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 Blanford's bat endangered?

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

What kind of animal is the Blanford's bat?

The Blanford's bat (Hesperoptenus blanfordi) is a mammal in the order Chiroptera and the family Vespertilionidae, genus Hesperoptenus. (Taxonomy from Wikidata.)

About the Blanford's bat

Blanford's bat (Hesperoptenus blanfordi), also known as the least false-serotine bat, is a species of vesper bat. It can be found in Brunei, Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar and Thailand, where it lives in various different forested habitats. The International Union for Conservation of Nature has assessed its conservation status as being of "least concern".

Text in “About” is quoted from the Wikipedia article Blanford's bat (revision 1371895338), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Changes: lead section excerpted verbatim, formatting removed. Quick facts, taxonomy and status: Wikidata Q305396 (CC0). Countries and pin: GBIF.org occurrence records (CC0 / CC BY 4.0).