Rafinesque's big-eared bat: Where It Lives, Map & Facts

Rafinesque's big-eared bat Corynorhinus rafinesquii Least concern

Where the Rafinesque's big-eared bat 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 24 open-licence GBIF records), not an official range. Method · Records on GBIF · See bats on the world map

Rafinesque's big-eared bat: Corynorhinus rafinesquii — Photo: US Forest Service, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

Scientific name	Corynorhinus rafinesquii
Group	Bats
Status	Least concern (Wikidata, IUCN category label)
Found in	1 country
Continents	North America
Class	Mammal
Order	Chiroptera
Family	Vespertilionidae

Where does the Rafinesque's big-eared bat live?

Open-licence (CC0 / CC BY) wild records published on GBIF place the Rafinesque's big-eared bat in 1 country or territory across North America.

United States

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 Rafinesque's big-eared bat endangered?

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

What kind of animal is the Rafinesque's big-eared bat?

The Rafinesque's big-eared bat (Corynorhinus rafinesquii) is a mammal in the order Chiroptera and the family Vespertilionidae, genus Corynorhinus. (Taxonomy from Wikidata.)

About the Rafinesque's big-eared bat

Rafinesque's big-eared bat (Corynorhinus rafinesquii), sometimes known as the southeastern big-eared bat, is a species of vesper bat native to the southeastern United States.

Text in “About” is quoted from the Wikipedia article Rafinesque's big-eared bat (revision 1366301904), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Changes: lead section excerpted verbatim, formatting removed. Quick facts, taxonomy and status: Wikidata Q1831845 (CC0). Countries and pin: GBIF.org occurrence records (CC0 / CC BY 4.0).