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Tree bat Ardops nichollsi Least concern

Where the tree bat lives – recorded in 3 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 41 open-licence GBIF records), not an official range. Method · Records on GBIF · See bats on the world map

Tree bat: Stenoderma luciae
Photo: Daniel Giraud Elliot, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Scientific nameArdops nichollsi
GroupBats
StatusLeast concern (Wikidata, IUCN category label)
Found in3 countries
ContinentsNorth America
ClassMammal
OrderChiroptera
FamilyPhyllostomidae

Where does the tree bat live?

Open-licence (CC0 / CC BY) wild records published on GBIF place the tree bat in 3 countries and territories across North 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 tree bat endangered?

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

What kind of animal is the tree bat?

The tree bat (Ardops nichollsi) is a mammal in the order Chiroptera and the family Phyllostomidae, genus Ardops. (Taxonomy from Wikidata.)

About the tree bat

The tree bat (Ardops nichollsi) is a species of bat in the family Phyllostomidae and the only species in the genus Ardops. It is found in the Lesser Antilles of the Caribbean, in Antigua, Dominica, Guadeloupe, Martinique, Montserrat, Saint Lucia, Saba, Saint Martin, Sint Eustatius, Saint Kitts, Nevis, Grenada and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines.

Text in “About” is quoted from the Wikipedia article Tree bat (revision 1373242115), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Changes: lead section excerpted verbatim, formatting removed. Quick facts, taxonomy and status: Wikidata Q301186 (CC0). Countries and pin: GBIF.org occurrence records (CC0 / CC BY 4.0).

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