Slender broad-nosed bat Platyrrhinus angustirostris Least concern
Where the slender broad-nosed bat lives – recorded in 8 countries, with quick facts from Wikidata and an introduction from Wikipedia.
Pin and shaded countries are approximate. The pin is a representative wild sighting (a central record among 341 open-licence GBIF records), not an official range. Method · Records on GBIF · See bats on the world map
| Scientific name | Platyrrhinus angustirostris |
|---|---|
| Group | Bats |
| Status | Least concern (Wikidata, IUCN category label) |
| Found in | 8 countries |
| Continents | North America, South America |
| Class | Mammal |
| Order | Chiroptera |
| Family | Phyllostomidae |
Where does the slender broad-nosed bat live?
Open-licence (CC0 / CC BY) wild records published on GBIF place the slender broad-nosed bat in 8 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 slender broad-nosed bat endangered?
The slender broad-nosed bat’s conservation status recorded in Wikidata is “Least concern” (an IUCN Red List category label). Source: Wikidata.
What kind of animal is the slender broad-nosed bat?
The slender broad-nosed bat (Platyrrhinus angustirostris) is a mammal in the order Chiroptera and the family Phyllostomidae, genus Platyrrhinus. (Taxonomy from Wikidata.)
About the slender broad-nosed bat
The slender broad-nosed bat (Platyrrhinus angustirostris) is a species of bat in the family Phyllostomidae. As a phyllostomid bat, it is characterized by a narrow uropatagium which is fringed with hair; a white dorsal stripe; large inner upper incisors convergent at the tips; and three upper and three lower molars. It is found in eastern Colombia and Ecuador, north-eastern Peru, and Venezuela. It is closely related to Platyrrhinus incarum and Platyrrhinus fusciventris.
Text in “About” is quoted from the Wikipedia article Slender broad-nosed bat (revision 1358333200), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Changes: lead section excerpted verbatim, formatting removed. Quick facts, taxonomy and status: Wikidata Q16590959 (CC0). Countries and pin: GBIF.org occurrence records (CC0 / CC BY 4.0).
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