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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.

Recorded in (GBIF)Representative wild record

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Heller's broad-nosed bat: Platyrrhinus helleri
Photo: Karin Schneeberger alias Felineora, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Scientific namePlatyrrhinus helleri
GroupBats
StatusLeast concern (Wikidata, IUCN category label)
Found in11 countries
ContinentsNorth America, South America
Mass13.3 g (adult weight)
ClassMammal
OrderChiroptera
FamilyPhyllostomidae

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.

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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