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Pallas's long-tongued bat Glossophaga soricina Least concern

Where the Pallas's long-tongued bat lives – recorded in 13 countries, with quick facts from Wikidata and an introduction from Wikipedia.

Recorded in (GBIF)Representative wild record

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Pallas's long-tongued bat: Palla's long-tongued bat
Photo: Ryan Somma Visit the author's blog[1], CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Scientific nameGlossophaga soricina
GroupBats
StatusLeast concern (Wikidata, IUCN category label)
Found in13 countries
ContinentsNorth America, South America
ClassMammal
OrderChiroptera
FamilyPhyllostomidae

Where does the Pallas's long-tongued bat live?

Open-licence (CC0 / CC BY) wild records published on GBIF place the Pallas's long-tongued bat in 13 countries and territories across North America and South America. Wikidata gives its range as: Belém, Brazil.

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 Pallas's long-tongued bat endangered?

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

What kind of animal is the Pallas's long-tongued bat?

The Pallas's long-tongued bat (Glossophaga soricina) is a mammal in the order Chiroptera and the family Phyllostomidae, genus Glossophaga. (Taxonomy from Wikidata.)

About the Pallas's long-tongued bat

Pallas's long-tongued bat (Glossophaga soricina) is a South and Central American bat with a fast metabolism that feeds on nectar.

Text in “About” is quoted from the Wikipedia article Pallas's long-tongued bat (revision 1307277983), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Changes: lead section excerpted verbatim, formatting removed. Quick facts, taxonomy and status: Wikidata Q304929 (CC0). Countries and pin: GBIF.org occurrence records (CC0 / CC BY 4.0).

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