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Greater mouse-tailed bat Rhinopoma microphyllum Least concern

Where the greater mouse-tailed bat lives – recorded in 4 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 148 open-licence GBIF records), not an official range. Method · Records on GBIF · See bats on the world map

Greater Mouse-tailed bat
Photo: Jigar Parmar 03, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Scientific nameRhinopoma microphyllum
GroupBats
StatusLeast concern (Wikidata, IUCN category label)
Found in4 countries
ContinentsAsia
ClassMammal
OrderChiroptera
FamilyRhinopomatidae

Where does the greater mouse-tailed bat live?

Open-licence (CC0 / CC BY) wild records published on GBIF place the greater mouse-tailed bat in 4 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 greater mouse-tailed bat endangered?

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

What kind of animal is the greater mouse-tailed bat?

The greater mouse-tailed bat (Rhinopoma microphyllum) is a mammal in the order Chiroptera and the family Rhinopomatidae, genus Rhinopoma. (Taxonomy from Wikidata.)

About the greater mouse-tailed bat

The greater mouse-tailed bat (Rhinopoma microphyllum) is a species of bat in the Rhinopomatidae family.

Text in “About” is quoted from the Wikipedia article Greater mouse-tailed bat (revision 1374695794), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Changes: lead section excerpted verbatim, formatting removed. Quick facts, taxonomy and status: Wikidata Q1830890 (CC0). Countries and pin: GBIF.org occurrence records (CC0 / CC BY 4.0).

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