Peninsular myotis: Where It Lives, Map & Facts

Peninsular myotis Myotis peninsularis Endangered

Where the peninsular myotis 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 20 open-licence GBIF records), not an official range. Method · Records on GBIF · See bats on the world map

Scientific name	Myotis peninsularis
Group	Bats
Status	Endangered (Wikidata, IUCN category label)
Found in	1 country
Continents	North America
Class	Mammal
Order	Chiroptera
Family	Vespertilionidae

Where does the peninsular myotis live?

Open-licence (CC0 / CC BY) wild records published on GBIF place the peninsular myotis 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 peninsular myotis endangered?

The peninsular myotis’s conservation status recorded in Wikidata is “Endangered” (an IUCN Red List category label). Source: Wikidata.

What kind of animal is the peninsular myotis?

The peninsular myotis (Myotis peninsularis) is a mammal in the order Chiroptera and the family Vespertilionidae, genus Myotis. (Taxonomy from Wikidata.)

About the peninsular myotis

The peninsular myotis (Myotis peninsularis) is a species of vesper bat. It is endemic to northwestern Mexico, found only within Baja California Sur state on the southern Baja California Peninsula. Its habitats include the southern Peninsular Ranges and deserts.

Text in “About” is quoted from the Wikipedia article Peninsular myotis (revision 1377214810), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Changes: lead section excerpted verbatim, formatting removed. Quick facts, taxonomy and status: Wikidata Q1829588 (CC0). Countries and pin: GBIF.org occurrence records (CC0 / CC BY 4.0).