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Ratanaworabhan's fruit bat Megaerops niphanae Least concern

Where the Ratanaworabhan's fruit bat lives – recorded in 2 countries, 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 47 open-licence GBIF records), not an official range. Method · Records on GBIF · See bats on the world map

Ratanaworabhan's fruit bat: Megaerops niphanae
Photo: Ian Dugdale, CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Scientific nameMegaerops niphanae
GroupBats
StatusLeast concern (Wikidata, IUCN category label)
Found in2 countries
ContinentsAsia
ClassMammal
OrderChiroptera
FamilyPteropodidae

Where does the Ratanaworabhan's fruit bat live?

Open-licence (CC0 / CC BY) wild records published on GBIF place the Ratanaworabhan's fruit bat in 2 countries and territories across Asia.

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 Ratanaworabhan's fruit bat endangered?

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

What kind of animal is the Ratanaworabhan's fruit bat?

The Ratanaworabhan's fruit bat (Megaerops niphanae) is a mammal in the order Chiroptera and the family Pteropodidae, genus Megaerops. (Taxonomy from Wikidata.)

About the Ratanaworabhan's fruit bat

The Ratanaworabhan's fruit bat (Megaerops niphanae) is a species of megabat in the family Pteropodidae. It is found in Bhutan, India, Thailand, and Vietnam.

Text in “About” is quoted from the Wikipedia article Ratanaworabhan's fruit bat (revision 1357269643), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Changes: lead section excerpted verbatim, formatting removed. Quick facts, taxonomy and status: Wikidata Q927707 (CC0). Countries and pin: GBIF.org occurrence records (CC0 / CC BY 4.0).

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