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Geoffroy's bat Myotis emarginatus Least concern

Where the Geoffroy's bat lives – recorded in 7 countries, with quick facts from Wikidata and an introduction from Wikipedia.

Recorded in (GBIF)Representative wild record

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Geoffroy's bat
Photo: Ezra Sheyner, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Scientific nameMyotis emarginatus
GroupBats
StatusLeast concern (Wikidata, IUCN category label)
Found in7 countries
ContinentsAsia, Europe
ClassMammal
OrderChiroptera
FamilyVespertilionidae

Where does the Geoffroy's bat live?

Open-licence (CC0 / CC BY) wild records published on GBIF place the Geoffroy's bat in 7 countries and territories across Asia and Europe.

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 Geoffroy's bat endangered?

The Geoffroy'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 Geoffroy's bat?

The Geoffroy's bat (Myotis emarginatus) is a mammal in the order Chiroptera and the family Vespertilionidae, genus Myotis. (Taxonomy from Wikidata.)

About the Geoffroy's bat

Geoffroy's bat (Myotis emarginatus), also known as the notch-eared bat, is a species of vesper bat.

Text in “About” is quoted from the Wikipedia article Geoffroy's bat (revision 1374333072), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Changes: lead section excerpted verbatim, formatting removed. Quick facts, taxonomy and status: Wikidata Q283403 (CC0). Countries and pin: GBIF.org occurrence records (CC0 / CC BY 4.0).

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