Pale spear-nosed bat: Where It Lives, Map & Facts

Where the pale spear-nosed bat lives – recorded in 8 countries, with quick facts from Wikidata and an introduction from Wikipedia.

Scientific name	Phyllostomus discolor
Group	Bats
Status	Least concern (Wikidata, IUCN category label)
Found in	8 countries
Continents	North America, South America
Mass	44.6 g (male organism, adult weight); 39.7 g (female organism, adult weight)
Class	Mammal
Order	Chiroptera
Family	Phyllostomidae

Where does the pale spear-nosed bat live?

Open-licence (CC0 / CC BY) wild records published on GBIF place the pale spear-nosed bat in 8 countries and territories across North America and South America. Wikidata gives its range as: Brazil, Manaus.

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 pale spear-nosed bat?

Wikidata records the following for the pale spear-nosed bat: mass 44.6 g (male organism, adult weight); 39.7 g (female organism, adult weight).

Is the pale spear-nosed bat endangered?

The pale spear-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 pale spear-nosed bat?

The pale spear-nosed bat (Phyllostomus discolor) is a mammal in the order Chiroptera and the family Phyllostomidae, genus Phyllostomus. (Taxonomy from Wikidata.)

About the pale spear-nosed bat

The pale spear-nosed bat (Phyllostomus discolor) is a species of phyllostomid bat from South and Central America.

Text in “About” is quoted from the Wikipedia article Pale spear-nosed bat (revision 1353276969), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Changes: lead section excerpted verbatim, formatting removed. Quick facts, taxonomy and status: Wikidata Q919087 (CC0). Countries and pin: GBIF.org occurrence records (CC0 / CC BY 4.0).