Cuban fruit-eating bat: Where It Lives, Map & Facts

Where the Cuban fruit-eating bat lives – recorded in 5 countries, with quick facts from Wikidata and an introduction from Wikipedia.

Scientific name	Brachyphylla nana
Group	Bats
Status	Least concern (Wikidata, IUCN category label)
Found in	5 countries
Continents	North America
Class	Mammal
Order	Chiroptera
Family	Phyllostomidae

Where does the Cuban fruit-eating bat live?

Open-licence (CC0 / CC BY) wild records published on GBIF place the Cuban fruit-eating bat in 5 countries and territories across North America.

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 Cuban fruit-eating bat endangered?

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

What kind of animal is the Cuban fruit-eating bat?

The Cuban fruit-eating bat (Brachyphylla nana) is a mammal in the order Chiroptera and the family Phyllostomidae, genus Brachyphylla. (Taxonomy from Wikidata.)

About the Cuban fruit-eating bat

The Cuban fruit-eating bat (Brachyphylla nana) is a species of bat in the family Phyllostomidae found in the Cayman Islands, Cuba, and Hispaniola (both the Dominican Republic and Haiti).It has been extirpated from the Bahamas and Jamaica.

Text in “About” is quoted from the Wikipedia article Cuban fruit-eating bat (revision 1353791241), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Changes: lead section excerpted verbatim, formatting removed. Quick facts, taxonomy and status: Wikidata Q135160 (CC0). Countries and pin: GBIF.org occurrence records (CC0 / CC BY 4.0).