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Dwarf bonneted bat Eumops bonariensis Least concern

Where the dwarf bonneted bat lives – recorded in 2 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 36 open-licence GBIF records), not an official range. Method · Records on GBIF · See bats on the world map

Dwarf bonneted bat: Ejemplar de Eumops bonariensis, Uruguay, 2019
Preserved museum specimen (no free photo of a live animal found). Photo: Enrique González, CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Scientific nameEumops bonariensis
GroupBats
StatusLeast concern (Wikidata, IUCN category label)
Found in2 countries
ContinentsNorth America, South America
ClassMammal
OrderChiroptera
FamilyMolossidae

Where does the dwarf bonneted bat live?

Open-licence (CC0 / CC BY) wild records published on GBIF place the dwarf bonneted bat in 2 countries and territories across North America and South America. Wikidata gives its range as: Brazil.

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 dwarf bonneted bat endangered?

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

What kind of animal is the dwarf bonneted bat?

The dwarf bonneted bat (Eumops bonariensis) is a mammal in the order Chiroptera and the family Molossidae, genus Eumops. (Taxonomy from Wikidata.)

About the dwarf bonneted bat

The dwarf bonneted bat, or Peters' mastiff bat (Eumops bonariensis), is a bat species from South and Central America.

Text in “About” is quoted from the Wikipedia article Dwarf bonneted bat (revision 1316808557), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Changes: lead section excerpted verbatim, formatting removed. Quick facts, taxonomy and status: Wikidata Q301982 (CC0). Countries and pin: GBIF.org occurrence records (CC0 / CC BY 4.0).

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