Long-fingered bat: Where It Lives, Map & Facts

Where the long-fingered bat lives – recorded in 4 countries, with quick facts from Wikidata and an introduction from Wikipedia.

Scientific name	Myotis capaccinii
Group	Bats
Status	Vulnerable (Wikidata, IUCN category label)
Found in	4 countries
Continents	Asia, Europe
Class	Mammal
Order	Chiroptera
Family	Vespertilionidae

Where does the long-fingered bat live?

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

The long-fingered bat’s conservation status recorded in Wikidata is “Vulnerable” (an IUCN Red List category label). Source: Wikidata.

What kind of animal is the long-fingered bat?

The long-fingered bat (Myotis capaccinii) is a mammal in the order Chiroptera and the family Vespertilionidae, genus Myotis. (Taxonomy from Wikidata.)

About the long-fingered bat

The long-fingered bat (Myotis capaccinii) is a small carnivorous vesper bat.

It is native to coastal areas around the Mediterranean Sea, as well as a few patches of land in western Iran. Due to the fact that its population is in decline, it has been listed as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List since 1988.

Text in “About” is quoted from the Wikipedia article Long-fingered bat (revision 1374332794), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Changes: lead section excerpted verbatim, formatting removed. Quick facts, taxonomy and status: Wikidata Q912118 (CC0). Countries and pin: GBIF.org occurrence records (CC0 / CC BY 4.0).