Desert long-eared bat: Where It Lives, Map & Facts

Desert long-eared bat Otonycteris hemprichii Least concern

Where the desert long-eared bat lives, 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 6 open-licence GBIF records), not an official range. Method · Records on GBIF · See bats on the world map

Scientific name	Otonycteris hemprichii
Group	Bats
Status	Least concern (Wikidata, IUCN category label)
Class	Mammal
Order	Chiroptera
Family	Vespertilionidae

Is the desert long-eared bat endangered?

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

What kind of animal is the desert long-eared bat?

The desert long-eared bat (Otonycteris hemprichii) is a mammal in the order Chiroptera and the family Vespertilionidae, genus Otonycteris. (Taxonomy from Wikidata.)

About the desert long-eared bat

The desert long-eared bat (Otonycteris hemprichii) is a species of vesper bat found in North Africa and the Middle East.

Text in “About” is quoted from the Wikipedia article Desert long-eared bat (revision 1364380263), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Changes: lead section excerpted verbatim, formatting removed. Quick facts, taxonomy and status: Wikidata Q1623443 (CC0). Countries and pin: GBIF.org occurrence records (CC0 / CC BY 4.0).