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MacConnell's bat Mesophylla macconnelli Least concern

Where the MacConnell's bat lives – recorded in 7 countries, with quick facts from Wikidata and an introduction from Wikipedia.

Recorded in (GBIF)Representative wild record

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MacConnell's bat: Mesophylla macconnelli
Photo: Karin Schneeberger alias Felineora, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Scientific nameMesophylla macconnelli
GroupBats
StatusLeast concern (Wikidata, IUCN category label)
Found in7 countries
ContinentsSouth America
ClassMammal
OrderChiroptera
FamilyPhyllostomidae

Where does the MacConnell's bat live?

Open-licence (CC0 / CC BY) wild records published on GBIF place the MacConnell's bat in 7 countries and territories across South America. Wikidata gives its range as: Melgaço.

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 MacConnell's bat endangered?

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

What kind of animal is the MacConnell's bat?

The MacConnell's bat (Mesophylla macconnelli) is a mammal in the order Chiroptera and the family Phyllostomidae, genus Mesophylla. (Taxonomy from Wikidata.)

About the MacConnell's bat

MacConnell's bat (Mesophylla macconnelli), is a bat species from South and Central America. It is the only species within the genus Mesophylla.

Text in “About” is quoted from the Wikipedia article MacConnell's bat (revision 1170212860), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Changes: lead section excerpted verbatim, formatting removed. Quick facts, taxonomy and status: Wikidata Q136124 (CC0). Countries and pin: GBIF.org occurrence records (CC0 / CC BY 4.0).

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