Heller's broad-nosed bat Platyrrhinus helleri Least concern
Where the Heller's broad-nosed bat lives – recorded in 11 countries, with quick facts from Wikidata and an introduction from Wikipedia.
Pin and shaded countries are approximate. The pin is a representative wild sighting (a central record among 582 open-licence GBIF records), not an official range. Method · Records on GBIF · See bats on the world map

| Scientific name | Platyrrhinus helleri |
|---|---|
| Group | Bats |
| Status | Least concern (Wikidata, IUCN category label) |
| Found in | 11 countries |
| Continents | North America, South America |
| Mass | 13.3 g (adult weight) |
| Class | Mammal |
| Order | Chiroptera |
| Family | Phyllostomidae |
Where does the Heller's broad-nosed bat live?
Open-licence (CC0 / CC BY) wild records published on GBIF place the Heller's broad-nosed bat in 11 countries and territories across North America and South America. Wikidata gives its range as: Anajás.
- Colombia
- Brazil
- Guyana
- Suriname
- Mexico
- Ecuador
- French Guiana
- Panama
- Costa Rica
- Bolivia (Plurinational State of)
- Peru
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.
How big is a Heller's broad-nosed bat?
Wikidata records the following for the Heller's broad-nosed bat: mass 13.3 g (adult weight).
Is the Heller's broad-nosed bat endangered?
The Heller's broad-nosed bat’s conservation status recorded in Wikidata is “Least concern” (an IUCN Red List category label). Source: Wikidata.
What kind of animal is the Heller's broad-nosed bat?
The Heller's broad-nosed bat (Platyrrhinus helleri) is a mammal in the order Chiroptera and the family Phyllostomidae, genus Platyrrhinus. (Taxonomy from Wikidata.)
About the Heller's broad-nosed bat
Heller's broad-nosed bat (Platyrrhinus helleri) is a bat species from South and Central America.
Text in “About” is quoted from the Wikipedia article Heller's broad-nosed bat (revision 1315242115), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Changes: lead section excerpted verbatim, formatting removed. Quick facts, taxonomy and status: Wikidata Q146446 (CC0). Countries and pin: GBIF.org occurrence records (CC0 / CC BY 4.0).
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