Molossus alvarezi: Where It Lives, Map & Facts

Molossus alvarezi Molossus alvarezi Data deficient

Where the molossus alvarezi lives – recorded in 1 country, with quick facts from Wikidata and an introduction from Wikipedia.

Recorded in (GBIF)Representative wild record

Pin and shaded countries are approximate. The pin is a representative wild sighting (a central record among 11 open-licence GBIF records), not an official range. Method · Records on GBIF · See bats on the world map

Scientific name	Molossus alvarezi
Group	Bats
Status	Data deficient (Wikidata, IUCN category label)
Found in	1 country
Continents	North America
Class	Mammal
Order	Chiroptera
Family	Molossidae

Where does the molossus alvarezi live?

Open-licence (CC0 / CC BY) wild records published on GBIF place the molossus alvarezi in 1 country or territory across North America.

Mexico

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 molossus alvarezi endangered?

The molossus alvarezi’s conservation status recorded in Wikidata is “Data deficient” (an IUCN Red List category label). Source: Wikidata.

What kind of animal is the molossus alvarezi?

The molossus alvarezi (Molossus alvarezi) is a mammal in the order Chiroptera and the family Molossidae, genus Molossus. (Taxonomy from Wikidata.)

About the molossus alvarezi

Molossus alvarezi, or Alvarez's mastiff bat, is a species of bat in the family Molossidae, native to the Yucatán Peninsula. It lives within a relative homogenous environment within perennial forests, low forests, and a band of xeric vegetation.

Text in “About” is quoted from the Wikipedia article Molossus alvarezi (revision 1356923549), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Changes: lead section excerpted verbatim, formatting removed. Quick facts, taxonomy and status: Wikidata Q12071700 (CC0). Countries and pin: GBIF.org occurrence records (CC0 / CC BY 4.0).