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Salvin's big-eyed bat Chiroderma salvini Least concern

Where the Salvin's big-eyed bat lives – recorded in 6 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 74 open-licence GBIF records), not an official range. Method · Records on GBIF · See bats on the world map

Salvin's big-eyed bat: Chiroderma salvini2
Photo: Karin Schneeberger alias Felineora, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Scientific nameChiroderma salvini
GroupBats
StatusLeast concern (Wikidata, IUCN category label)
Found in6 countries
ContinentsNorth America, South America
ClassMammal
OrderChiroptera
FamilyPhyllostomidae

Where does the Salvin's big-eyed bat live?

Open-licence (CC0 / CC BY) wild records published on GBIF place the Salvin's big-eyed bat in 6 countries and territories across North America and South America.

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 Salvin's big-eyed bat endangered?

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

What kind of animal is the Salvin's big-eyed bat?

The Salvin's big-eyed bat (Chiroderma salvini) is a mammal in the order Chiroptera and the family Phyllostomidae, genus Chiroderma. (Taxonomy from Wikidata.)

About the Salvin's big-eyed bat

Salvin's big-eyed bat (Chiroderma salvini) is a species of bat in the family Phyllostomidae. It is found in Bolivia, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, Panama, Peru, and Venezuela.

Text in “About” is quoted from the Wikipedia article Salvin's big-eyed bat (revision 1381223543), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Changes: lead section excerpted verbatim, formatting removed. Quick facts, taxonomy and status: Wikidata Q307239 (CC0). Countries and pin: GBIF.org occurrence records (CC0 / CC BY 4.0).

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