Hilgendorf's tube-nosed bat: Where It Lives, Map & Facts

Where the Hilgendorf's tube-nosed bat lives – recorded in 1 country, with quick facts from Wikidata and an introduction from Wikipedia.

Scientific name	Murina hilgendorfi
Group	Bats
Status	Least concern (Wikidata, IUCN category label)
Found in	1 country
Continents	Europe
Class	Mammal
Order	Chiroptera
Family	Vespertilionidae

Where does the Hilgendorf's tube-nosed bat live?

Open-licence (CC0 / CC BY) wild records published on GBIF place the Hilgendorf's tube-nosed bat in 1 country or territory across Europe.

Russia

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 Hilgendorf's tube-nosed bat endangered?

The Hilgendorf's tube-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 Hilgendorf's tube-nosed bat?

The Hilgendorf's tube-nosed bat (Murina hilgendorfi) is a mammal in the order Chiroptera and the family Vespertilionidae, genus Murina. (Taxonomy from Wikidata.)

About the Hilgendorf's tube-nosed bat

Hilgendorf's tube-nosed bat (Murina hilgendorfi) is a species of vesper bat in the family Vespertilionidae. In Japan they are called 'tengu komori', after the mythical creature called the Tengu. It was formerly thought to be a subspecies of Murina leucogaster (called Murina leucogaster hilgendorfi), but is now known to be a distinct species.

Text in “About” is quoted from the Wikipedia article Hilgendorf's tube-nosed bat (revision 1314759088), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Changes: lead section excerpted verbatim, formatting removed. Quick facts, taxonomy and status: Wikidata Q2165853 (CC0). Countries and pin: GBIF.org occurrence records (CC0 / CC BY 4.0).